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The Downtown Morehead Historic District, in Morehead in Rowan County, Kentucky, is a 30.37 acres (12.29 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2022. [1] [2] [3] Its area is the original downtown business district area, as of 1881. [4]
The Kentucky Folk Art Center was established in 1985 as part of Morehead State University's Folk Art Collection. The collection was housed on two separate buildings on campus until 1997 when the collection was moved to the historic Union Grocery Building in Morehead's First Street Arts District. [3] [4] It holds 1,407 works by Kentucky folk ...
Morehead is a home rule-class city [5] located along US 60 (the historic Midland Trail) and Interstate 64 in Rowan County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. [ 6 ] The population was 7,151 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census .
The Rowan County War, (1884–1887) which occurred in Rowan County, Kentucky, centered in Morehead, Kentucky, was a feud that took place between the Martin-Tolliver clans & their supporters. In total, 20 people died and 16 were wounded. [1]
Kentucky Derby Museum: Louisville: Jefferson: Derby Region: Sports: American Thoroughbred horse racing museum Kentucky Folk Art Center: Morehead: Rowan: Kentucky's Appalachians: Art: Part of Morehead State University, self-taught art, exhibits of folk art, fine art, textiles, photography, and historical content Kentucky Gateway Museum Center ...
The Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, [4] also referred to as the Kentucky Historical Society, [5] is the headquarters for the KHS. A multimillion-dollar museum and research facility, the center features both permanent and temporary exhibitions, a research library, and a gift shop.
Adsmore was added to the National Register of Historic Places and in 1973. [2] It opened as a museum in 1986. [2]The grounds of Adsmore contain the house structure, the carriage house that now serves as a gift shop, and a log cabin. [5]
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