1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.
KENTUCKY - Union County
Camp Breckinridge Non-Commissioned Officers' Club
(added 2001 - - #01000804)
Also known as UN-M-33
1116 N. Village Rd. , Morganfield
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense,Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility, Music Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Museum, Music Facility, Theater, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Confederate Monument of Morganfield
(added 1997 - - #97000666)
Also known as UN-M-32
City Cemetery. Jct. of W. Bannon and S. Townsend Sts. , Morganfield
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Sub-function:
Fair, Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
Hughes, Daniel H., House
(added 1980 - - #80001673)
213 W. O'Bannon St. , Morganfield
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Morganfield Commercial District
(added 1984 - - #84002063)
Also known as See Also:Union County Courthouse
Main, Court, and Morgan Sts. , Morganfield
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local,Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Professional
Proctor, George N., House
(added 1990 - - #90001488)
Also known as Tapland;UN-22
KY 1180 E of jct. with Proctor Rd. , Waverly
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Saline Island
(added 1998 - - #98001291)
Also known as Johnson Island;UN-32
Ohio R. mi. 865-67;Illinois side , Saline Mines
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Union County Courthouse
(added 1978 - - #78001401)