West Point Historic District (West Point, Kentucky)

The West Point Historic District in West Point, Kentucky is a 55 acres (22 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

West Point Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by the Salt River, 2nd, South, 13th, Mulberry, and Elm Sts., West Point, Kentucky
Coordinates37°59′54″N 85°56′54″W
Area55 acres (22 ha)
Built1829
Built bymultiple
Architectmultiple
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne, Federal
MPSHardin County MRA
NRHP reference No.96001344[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 1996

The district is roughly bounded by the Salt River, 2nd, South, 13th, Mulberry, and Elm Sts. and dates from 1829.[1]

It includes 75 contributing buildings as well as 62 non-contributing buildings and one contributing object. Six properties were already separately NRHP listed. Resources include:

  • James Young House, separately NRHP-listed
  • Ditto-Lansdale House, separately NRHP-listed (is this the Ditto-Prewitt House?)
  • Applegate-Fisher House, separately NRHP-listed
  • Kentucky and Indiana Bank (c.1901), separately NRHP-listed
  • Abraham Ditto House (c.1840), separately NRHP-listed
  • Hardy Hotel/West Point Hotel (1902), separately NRHP-listed

[2]

The listing was consistent with guidelines established in a 1986 study of historic resources in Hardin County.[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Karen E. Hudson (May 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: West Point Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved March 26, 2018. With seven photos from 1996.
  3. Philip Thomason (December 2, 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hardin County Multiple Resource Area - Partial Inventory". National Park Service. Retrieved March 26, 2018.


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