Kentucky - Grayson County
Grayson County Kentucky has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Falls of Rough Historic District, Crow Hollow Petroglyphs (15GY65), Grayson Springs, Saltsman Branch Petroglyphs (15GY66) and Saltsman Branch Shelter Petroglyphs (15GY67).

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland dating back to 9999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Grayson County historic places including Green,Willis,II and Jack Thomas.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Grayson County places including J.D. Key and Benjamin Lone Rogers. Prominent architectural styles found in Grayson Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Federal.

Cedars, The (added 1976 - - #76000889)
Also known as Benjamin Lone Rogers House
E of Leitchfield on KY 1214 , Leitchfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rogers,Benjamin Lone
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Court Square Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000288)
Also known as See Also:Court Square Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Court House Square between Walnut and Market Sts. , Leitchfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Government Office, Professional
More Information:
Court Square Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1988 - - #87001917)
Also known as See Also:Court Square Historic District
106 & 104 N. Main , Leitchfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Crow Hollow Petroglyphs (15GY65) (added 1989 - - #89001188)
Also known as 15GY65
Address Restricted , Clarkson
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Art, Prehistoric, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
9000-9999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest
Falls of Rough Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001305)
Also known as Green Family Farm Historic District
KY 110 , Falls of Rough
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Other, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Green,Willis,II
Significant Year:
1905, 1830, 1880
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Processing, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Grayson Springs (added 1978 - - #78001334)
Also known as Grayson Springs Inn and Resort
S of Clarkson , Clarkson
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce, Military, Social History
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Resort
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Hunter House (added 1985 - - #85001055)
118 W. Walnut St. , Leitchfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Saltsman Branch Petroglyphs (15GY66) (added 1989 - - #89001189)
Also known as 15GY66
Address Restricted , Moutardier
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Art, Prehistoric, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
9000-9999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature
Saltsman Branch Shelter Petroglyphs (15GY67) (added 1989 - - #89001190)
Also known as 15GY67
Address Restricted , Moutardier
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Art, Prehistoric, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
9000-9999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest
St. Augustine Catholic Church (added 1989 - - #89000259)
Also known as Gy-5
KY 88 , Grayson Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Key,J.D.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Thomas, Jack, House (added 1976 - - #76000890)
Also known as The Gardner Place
108 E. Main St. , Leitchfield
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Federal
Historic Person:
Thomas,Jack
Significant Year:
1810
Area of Significance:
Law, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Walnut Grove School (added 1988 - - #87002516)
Walnut Grove Rd. , Caneyville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
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