National Register of Historic Places - Kentucky (KY), Hopkins County

Hopkins County Kentucky (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hopkins County places including George Morton. Prominent architectural styles found in Hopkins Country are Chicago, Italianate and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Dawson Springs Historic District (added 1988 - #88002710)

100 blk. S. Main St. , Dawson Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Chicago, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Resort, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Museum, Specialty Store

Dawson Springs Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 2025 - #100011668)

Generally bounded on the north by Keigan St., on the south by Water St. and Arcadia Avenue, the east by Hunter St., and west by Sycamore St., Dawson Springs

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Area of Significance:

Commerce

Dawson Springs Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1998 - #98000934)

Also known as See Also:Dawson Springs Historic District

Roughly bounded by Keigan St., Water St., Arcadia Ave., Hunter St., and Sycamore St. , Dawson Springs

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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, State, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution, Park, Post Office, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Natural Feature, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Hanson Historic District (added 1988 - #88002711)

Roughly Main St. from US 41 to E. Railroad St. , Hanson

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Chicago, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Madisonville Commercial Historic District (added 1988 - #88002712)

Center and Main Sts. , Madisonville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Morton,George

Architectural Style:

Other, Chicago, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

North Main Street Historic District (added 1988 - #88002713)

Roughly 200 and 300 blks. N. Main St. , Madisonville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling