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Nelson County

45 listed places in 6 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Towns with a city page

Bardstown 28
Historic district · Bardstown
Bardstown Historic District
Historic districtListed 1983
Structure · Bardstown
Cobblestone Path
StructureListed 1989
Object · Bardstown
Confederate Monument of Bardstown
ObjectListed 1997
Building · Bardstown
Johnson, Ben, House
BuildingListed 1979

Every listing

Archeological Site 15 Ne 3▾1979
County
Nelson
Listed
Sep 27, 1979
Category
Site
Reference
79001027

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Baldwin's Tourist Court Residence–Office▾2011
Address
321 W. Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown
Listed
Nov 10, 2011
Listed for
Transportation, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
KHC Individual Survey No. NEB-342
Reference
11000797
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Bardstown Historic District▾1983
Address
Roughly bounded by 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sts. Muir Ave., and RR track, Bardstown
Listed
Feb 17, 1983
Listed for
Commerce, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
83002837
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bardstown Historic District
Bardstown Historic District(Boundary Increase & Additional Documentation)▾2010
Address
Generally bounded by First St, Fifth St, Muir Ave, Beall Ave, Maiden's Alley, Cherry Alley, Mulberry Alley, Cherry Alley, Mulberry Alley, and R. J. Gorman Railroad, Bardstown
Listed
Nov 10, 2010
Listed for
Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Bardstown Historic District
Reference
10000905
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Beechwold▾1984
Address
500 E. Stephen Foster St., Bardstown
Listed
Nov 29, 1984
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
84000355
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Beechwold
Bloomfield Historic District▾1991
Address
Central Bloomfield, including parts of Hill, Main, Perry and Depots Sts. and Fairfield, Springfield and Taylorsville Rds, Bloomfield
Listed
Mar 18, 1991
Listed for
Community planning, Commerce, Transportation, Black heritage, Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91000234
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Bruntwood▾1975
Address
714 N. 3rd St., Bardstown
Listed
Sep 9, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000814
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
4 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Bruntwood
Cobblestone Path▾1989
Address
E end of Flaget Ave., NE to Broadway, Bardstown
Listed
Nov 16, 1989
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
89002018
Built
1785
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cobblestone Path
Confederate Monument of Bardstown▾1997
Address
North Bardstown Cemetery. 0.3 mi. S of jct. of US 31e and US 208, Bardstown
Listed
Jul 17, 1997
Listed for
Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
97000674
Built
1903
Contributing
1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Confederate Monument of Bardstown
Coombs-Duncan-Brown Farmhouse▾2010
Address
2985 Chaplin-Taylorsville Rd, Bloomfield
Listed
Aug 5, 2010
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
10000525
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Cottage Grove Historic District▾1991
Address
1015 Old Bloomfield Pike, Bardstown
Listed
Apr 18, 1991
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91000390
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Culpeper▾1988
Address
N side of Springfield Rd./US 150, Bardstown
Listed
May 26, 1988
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Doom--Crozier House
Reference
88000674
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Henry Duncan House▾1990
Address
Taylorsville Rd. N of Maple Grove Cemetery, Bloomfield
Listed
Dec 6, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
90001843
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Edgewood▾1975
Address
310 S. 5th St., Bardstown
Listed
Jul 30, 1975
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
State
Reference
75000815
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Edgewood
Frankfort and Cincinnati Model 55 Rail Car▾1998
Address
136 S. Main St., New Haven
Listed
Oct 8, 1998
Listed for
Transportation, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Cardinal
Reference
97001344
Built
1927
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Holiday Inn of Bardstown▾·
Address
1875 New Haven Rd., Bardstown
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Holiday Inn-Bardstown
Reference
100008960
Contributing
1 building, 2 sites
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Howard Brothers' Store▾1986
Address
General Delivery, Howardstown
Listed
Oct 16, 1986
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Howardstown Store; Head Grocery
Reference
86002861
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Ben Johnson House▾1979
Address
1003 N. 3rd St., Bardstown
Listed
Jul 16, 1979
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
79001026
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Johnson, Ben, House
Johnson, Silvester, House and Business▾2002
Address
151-153 N. Main St., New Haven
Listed
Apr 12, 2002
Listed for
Commerce, Economics
Significance
Local
Reference
02000345
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Johnson, Silvester, House and Business
John S. Kelley House▾1992
Address
306 S. Fifth St., Bardstown
Listed
Mar 6, 1992
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91001103
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
3 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Kelley, John S., House
Kurtz Restaurant and Bardstown–Parkview Motel–Office▾2011
Address
418 E. Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown
Listed
Nov 15, 2011
Listed for
Transportation, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
KHC Individual Survey No. NEB 403, NEB 403.1, NEB 403.2
Reference
11000798
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Kurtz Restaurant and Bardstown–Parkview Motel–Office
L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152▾1974
Address
Jct. of Depot and First Sts., New Haven
Listed
Dec 30, 1974
Listed for
Commerce, Engineering, Transportation
Significance
National
Reference
74000883
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152
Louisville and Nashville Combine Car Number 665▾1997
Address
136 S. Main St., New Haven
Listed
Nov 19, 1997
Listed for
Black heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
'Jim Crow Car'
Reference
97001343
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Louisville and Nashville Combine Car Number 665
Mattingly House▾1987
Address
Off US 150, Bardstown
Listed
Jan 8, 1987
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
87000201
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Newell B. McClaskey House▾2000
Address
1795 KY 1066, Bloomfield vicinity
Listed
Mar 24, 2000
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
McClaskey House
Reference
00000269
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
McClaskey, Newell B., House
Mt. Broderick Pullman Lounge-Obs-Sleeping Car▾1997
Address
136 S. Main St., New Haven
Listed
Nov 18, 1997
Listed for
Social history, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
97001345
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
My Old Kentucky Home▾1971
Address
U.S. 150, Stephen Foster St., Bardstown
Listed
Mar 11, 1971
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture, Performing arts
Significance
National
Also known as
Federal Hill
Reference
71000354
Built
1936
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
My Old Kentucky Home
Nelson County Jail▾1987
Address
111 W. Stephen Foster, Bardstown
Listed
Jan 8, 1987
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
87000178
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Nelson County Jail
New Sherwood Hotel▾1992
Address
138 S. Main St., New Haven
Listed
Mar 26, 1992
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Sherwood Inn
Reference
92000291
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
New Sherwood Hotel
Old Kentucky Home Motel▾2011
Address
414 Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown
Listed
Nov 10, 2011
Listed for
Transportation, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
KHC Individual Survey No. NEB-402
Reference
11000799
Contributing
1 building, 1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Old Kentucky Home Motel
Old L & N Station▾1990
Address
US 150, Bardstown
Listed
Jul 12, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Bardstown Station
Reference
87002613
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old L & N Station
Old Talbott Tavern▾1973
Address
Court Sq., Bardstown
Listed
Oct 30, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
Old Stone Tavern
Reference
73000822
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Talbott Tavern
Samuels, T. W., Distillery Historic District▾1988
Address
Jct. of KY 523 and Corman RR tracks, Deatsville
Listed
Nov 1, 1988
Listed for
Industry, Community planning, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88002047
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Wilson Samuels House▾·
Address
160 South St. Gregory Church Road, Samuels
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
100010189
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Historic District▾1984
Address
N of Bardstown off US 31E, Bardstown
Listed
Mar 15, 1984
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Religion
Significance
National
Reference
84001425
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Spalding Hall, St. Joseph's College▾1973
Address
N. 5th St., Bardstown
Listed
May 7, 1973
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
St. Joseph's College; See Also:St. Joseph Cathedral and Colle
Reference
73000823
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Spalding Hall, St. Joseph's College
St. Joseph Cathedral and College Complex▾1976
Address
W. Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown
Listed
Jun 3, 1976
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
76000930
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
St. Joseph Cathedral and College Complex
St. Joseph Proto Cathedral▾1974
Address
W. Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown
Listed
Jan 9, 1974
Listed for
Art, Architecture, Religion
Significance
National
Also known as
St. Joseph Cathedral; See Also:St. Joseph Cathedral and Colle
Reference
74000897
Built
1823
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Joseph Proto Cathedral
St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church and Howard-Flaget House▾1976
Address
3 mi. S of Bardstown off U.S. 31E, Bardstown vicinity
Listed
Jul 12, 1976
Listed for
Education, Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Religion, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
Bishop's Chapel and House
Reference
76000931
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church and Howard-Flaget House
Stone House on Buffalo Creek▾1983
Address
Off SR 1330, Bardstown vicinity
Listed
Aug 18, 1983
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
83002838
Contributing
2 buildings, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
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John Stone House▾1984
Address
US 62, Bloomfield
Listed
Jul 12, 1984
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
84001885
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Walnut Groves Farm▾1980
Address
N of Bloomfield on KY 55, Bloomfield vicinity
Listed
Apr 1, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80001662
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Walnut Groves Farm (Boundary Increase I)▾1999
Address
801 Taylorsville Rd., Bloomfield
Listed
May 14, 1999
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See also: Walnut Groves Farm; Merrifield, Samuel B. House
Reference
99000521
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Wickland▾1973
Address
0.5 mi. E of Bardstown on U.S. 62, Bardstown
Listed
Feb 16, 1973
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
73000824
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wickland
Wilson Motel▾2011
Address
530 N. 3rd St., Bardstown
Listed
Nov 10, 2011
Listed for
Transportation, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Wilson Tourist Court; KHC Individual Survey No. NEB 133, NEB-133.1
Reference
11000800
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗

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