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This is a list of plantations (including plantation houses) in the U.S. state of Kentucky, which are: National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
This is a list of properties and historic districts in Kentucky that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are listings in all of Kentucky's 120 counties . The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below), may be seen in an online map by ...
Federal Hill Mansion Ashland Conrad-Caldwell House Croghan Mansion Farmington Kentucky Governor's Mansion Mary Todd Lincoln House Mayo Mansion Riverview at Hobson Grove Thomas Edison House Ward Hall Wickland (Bardstown) This is an alphabetical list of historic houses in the U.S. state of Kentucky. [1]
The etymology of "Kentucky" or "Kentucke" is uncertain. One suggestion is that it is derived from an Iroquois name meaning "land of tomorrow". [1] According to Native America: A State-by-State Historical Encyclopedia, "Various authors have offered a number of opinions concerning the word's meaning: the Iroquois word kentake meaning 'meadow land', the Wyandotte (or perhaps Cherokee or Iroquois ...
Lexington, Kentucky: ca. 1800 Residence Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 Oldest House Bell County, Kentucky: 1800 Residence Oldest house in Bell County. [4] Henry Clay's Law Office: Lexington, Kentucky: 1803 Office Building where Henry Clay ran his law services Waggoner/Langdon/Colyer House Pulaski County, Kentucky ...
1800s Kentucky elections (7 C, 1 P) This page was last edited on 22 September 2019, at 20:42 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The Old Hickman Historic District, in Hickman, Kentucky, is a 9.2 acres (3.7 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The listing included 45 contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and two contributing sites. [1]
The Keene Springs Hotel is a rambling wood-frame, two-story Greek Revival-style building built in sections in 1841 by Mason Singleton Jr. in the hamlet of Keene, near Nicholasville, Kentucky in Jessamine County. He and his wife Nancy owned and operated the hotel and tavern as a resort destination for the white sulphur springs nearby.