1857, March 7 Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court holds that Congress cannot bar slavery from territories, nor can slaves be citizens.

KENTUCKY - Jessamine County - Historic Districts

Avon Stock Farm (added 2000 - Jessamine County - #00000954) Also known as JS-189 6289 Haroodsburg Rd. , Nicholasville (400 acres, 1 building, 2 structures) 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 - Jessamine County - #04000073) Also known as JS-202 5655 Harrodsburg Rd. , Nicholasville (2600 acres, 9 buildings, 2 structures) 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 - Jessamine County - #00000861) Also known as Site numbers 15Js78, 96, 97, 112, 113, 130 US 27 , Nicholasville (9000 acres, 1 building, 18 structures) 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 - Jessamine County - #99000494) Also known as JS-200 8080 Harrodsburg Rd. , Nicholasville (250 acres, 2 buildings, 2 structures) 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 - Jessamine County - #94000840) Roughly, E. Main St. from S. Walnut St. to Rice St. , Wilmore (90 acres, 24 buildings) 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 - Jessamine County - #94000841) 401, 403, 405, 406, 407 and 408 Kenyon Ave. , Wilmore (20 acres, 6 buildings) 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 - Jessamine County - #94000842) 100, 101, 102, 103 and 105 N. Lexington Ave. and 101 E. Main St. , Wilmore (30 acres, 5 buildings) 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 - Jessamine County - #84001674) Court Row, Maple and Main Sts. , Nicholasville (150 acres, 47 buildings) 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 - Jessamine County - #94000843) Roughly, N. Lexington Ave. from College Ave. to Bauta Ln. , Wilmore (120 acres, 26 buildings) 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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