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

Warren County Kentucky (Page 3) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Warren County Courthouse, Upper East Main Street District, Van Meter Hall, Walnut Lawn and Wardlaw, Andrew James, House.

Several famous people are associated with these Warren County historic places including Col. William E. Hobson and Samuel W. Young.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Warren County places including D.J. Williams, Brinton B. Davis, Andrew James Wardlaw, Raymond Co., J. Bornstein, Bittner Family and Samuel W. Young. Prominent architectural styles found in Warren Country are Classical Revival, Greek Revival and Colonial Revival.

Upper East Main Street District (added 1979 - - #79003511)

E. Main and Elm Sts. , Bowling Green

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Van Meter Hall (added 1979 - - #79001042)

15th St., Western Kentucky University campus , Bowling Green

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bornstein,J., Davis,Brinton B.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium

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Walnut Lawn (added 1983 - - #83003881)

W of Bowling Green on Morgantown Rd. , Bowling Green

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bittner Family

Architectural Style:

Other, Stick/Eastlake

Historic Person:

Hobson,Col. William E.

Significant Year:

1805, 1885

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, 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

More Information:

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Wardlaw, Andrew James, House (added 1979 - - #79003508)

Off SR 31W , Oakland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wardlaw,Andrew James

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

More Information:

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Warren County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77000657)

429 E. 10th St. , Bowling Green

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Williams,D.J.

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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West Hall (added 1979 - - #79001043)

Also known as Schneider Hall

Virginia Garrett Ave., Western Kentucky University campus , Bowling Green

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Raymond Co., Davis,Brinton B.

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing

More Information:

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Wilson, Gordon, Hall (added 1979 - - #79001044)

15th St., Western Kentucky University campus , Bowling Green

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Davis,Brinton B.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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Wright, J. L., House (added 1979 - - #79003540)

1st St. , Smiths Grove

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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

More Information:

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Young's Ferry House (added 1979 - - #79003537)

Ferry Rd. , Bowling Green

LYoung552, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Young,Samuel W.

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Young,Samuel W.

Significant Year:

1850

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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