Rowan County Courthouse

Rowan County Courthouse
Location Main St., Morehead, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°11′03″N 83°26′00″W / 38.18417°N 83.43333°W / 38.18417; -83.43333Coordinates: 38°11′03″N 83°26′00″W / 38.18417°N 83.43333°W / 38.18417; -83.43333
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha) (original)
Built 1899
NRHP reference # 83002862[1]
Added to NRHP July 21, 1983

The Old Rowan County Courthouse, located on Main Street in Morehead, Kentucky, was built in 1899. Since the early 21st century, it is used as the home of the Rowan County Arts Center.[2] It is a two-story brick building on a rusticated limestone foundation.[3]

The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] The listing was expanded by a boundary increase approved March 13, 2017. Additional documentation was also approved on that date.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Rowan County Arts Center
  3. ↑ William Gus Johnson (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rowan County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved January 8, 2018. With eight photos from 1983.
  4. ↑ "Weekly list". National Park Service.
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