Kentucky - Jessamine County - Historic Districts
Jessamine County Kentucky (Historic Districts) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Camp Nelson, Avon Stock Farm, Brownwood Farm, Canewood Farm and East Main Street Historic District.

The famous person Everett A. Farra is associated with one of more of the Jessamine County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jessamine County places including U.S. Army of the Ohio Eng. Corps and Lt.Col. J.H. Simpson. Prominent architectural styles found in Jessamine Country are Greek Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements and Italianate.

Avon Stock Farm (added 2000 - - #00000954)
Also known as JS-189, Farra, Everett A., Farm
6289 Haroodsburg Rd. , Nicholasville
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Farra, Everett A.
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Brownwood Farm (added 2004 - - #04000073)
Also known as JS-202
5655 Harrodsburg Rd. , Nicholasville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Camp Nelson (added 2001 - - #00000861)
Also known as Site numbers 15Js78, 96, 97, 112, 113, 130, Structure numbers Js56, Js187
US 27 , Nicholasville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Black
Cultural Affiliation:
African American, Union Civil War
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Defense, Other
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Military Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Museum, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Canewood Farm (added 1999 - - #99000494)
Also known as JS-200
8080 Harrodsburg Rd. , Nicholasville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Processing, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Single Dwelling, Storage
East Main Street Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000840)
Roughly, E. Main St. from S. Walnut St. to Rice St. , Wilmore
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Government Office, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Kenyon Avenue Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000841)
401, 403, 405, 406, 407 and 408 Kenyon Ave. , Wilmore
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Lexington and Main Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000842)
100, 101, 102, 103 and 105 N. Lexington Ave. and 101 E. Main St. , Wilmore
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Nicholasville Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001674)
Court Row, Maple and Main Sts. , Nicholasville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Professional, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Professional, Single Dwelling
North Lexington Avenue Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000843)
Roughly, N. Lexington Ave. from College Ave. to Bauta Ln. , Wilmore
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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