Camp Breckinridge Non-Commissioned Officers' Club

The Camp Breckinridge Non-Commissioned Officers' Club, at 1116 N. Village Rd. in Morganfield, Kentucky, was built in 1942 for the U.S. Army by contractor Struck Construction. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

Camp Breckinridge Non-Commissioned Officers' Club
Location1116 N. Village Rd., Morganfield, Kentucky
Coordinates37°40′40″N 87°53′19″W
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1942
Built byStruck Construction
ArchitectU.S. Army
NRHP reference No.01000804[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 2001

It was a site of murals painted by World War II German prisoners of war.[2]

The facility was later the James D. Veatch Camp Breckinridge Museum and Arts Center.[2]

The listing included a contributing building, a contributing structure, a contributing object, and a contributing site.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Judith A. Weatherholt (March 25, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Camp Breckinridge Non-Commissioned Officers' Club / UN-M-33 / James D. Veatch Camp Breckinridge Museum and Arts Center / Site of Murals Painted by World War II German Prisoners of War". National Park Service. Retrieved April 22, 2018. With accompanying 12 photos


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