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Location of Owen County in Kentucky

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Owen County, Kentucky.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Owen County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 17 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Mason Brown House April 27, 1998
(#98000325)
0.5 miles east of end of Brown's Bottom Rd.
38°25′52″N 84°56′28″W / 38.431111°N 84.941111°W / 38.431111; -84.941111 (Mason Brown House)
Gratz
2 Byrns Landing August 19, 1997
(#97000865)
Old Landing Rd.
38°25′23″N 84°53′07″W / 38.423056°N 84.885278°W / 38.423056; -84.885278 (Byrns Landing)
Owenton
3 Central Owenton Historic District
Central Owenton Historic District
Central Owenton Historic District
September 4, 1984
(#84001893)
Roughly Bryan, Madison, Seminary, and Thomas Sts.
38°32′10″N 84°50′14″W / 38.536111°N 84.837222°W / 38.536111; -84.837222 (Central Owenton Historic District)
Owenton
4 L.O. Cox House
L.O. Cox House
L.O. Cox House
September 4, 1984
(#84001895)
311 N. Main St.
38°32′22″N 84°50′12″W / 38.539444°N 84.836667°W / 38.539444; -84.836667 (L.O. Cox House)
Owenton
5 Ford House
Ford House
Ford House
September 4, 1984
(#84001897)
311 S. Main St.
38°31′59″N 84°50′05″W / 38.533056°N 84.834722°W / 38.533056; -84.834722 (Ford House)
Owenton
6 Enos Hardin Farm August 8, 1997
(#97000868)
Junction of Rock Rd. and the Kentucky River
38°22′55″N 84°53′45″W / 38.381944°N 84.895833°W / 38.381944; -84.895833 (Enos Hardin Farm)
Owenton
7 Highfield
Highfield
Highfield
November 17, 1977
(#77000640)
303 N. Adams St.
38°32′18″N 84°50′06″W / 38.538333°N 84.835000°W / 38.538333; -84.835000 (Highfield)
Owenton
8 Jacob Hunter House January 8, 1987
(#87000204)
Off Kentucky Route 325 near the Big South Fork of the Kentucky River
38°33′18″N 84°57′47″W / 38.555°N 84.963056°W / 38.555; -84.963056 (Jacob Hunter House)
New Liberty
9 William Linsey House
William Linsey House
William Linsey House
September 4, 1984
(#84001900)
220 W. Seminary St.
38°32′11″N 84°50′19″W / 38.536250°N 84.838611°W / 38.536250; -84.838611 (William Linsey House)
Owenton
10 McKay House
McKay House
McKay House
September 4, 1984
(#84001902)
105 E. Adair St.
38°32′04″N 84°50′08″W / 38.534583°N 84.835556°W / 38.534583; -84.835556 (McKay House)
Owenton
11 Monterey Grade School August 19, 1997
(#97000869)
9725 U.S. Route 127 S.
38°25′52″N 84°52′17″W / 38.431111°N 84.871389°W / 38.431111; -84.871389 (Monterey Grade School)
Owenton
12 Monterey Historic District August 19, 1997
(#97000867)
Roughly bounded by U.S. Route 127, High, Hillcrest, and Taylor Sts.
38°25′20″N 84°52′22″W / 38.422222°N 84.872778°W / 38.422222; -84.872778 (Monterey Historic District)
Monterey Covers about 14 blocks.
13 New Liberty Historic District
New Liberty Historic District
New Liberty Historic District
January 4, 2001
(#00001601)
Kentucky Route 227, roughly between Kentucky Routes 36 and 978
38°36′52″N 84°54′27″W / 38.614444°N 84.9075°W / 38.614444; -84.9075 (New Liberty Historic District)
New Liberty
14 North Main-North Adams Historic District
North Main-North Adams Historic District
North Main-North Adams Historic District
September 4, 1984
(#84001905)
N. Main, N. Adams, Bryan, and North Sts.
38°32′18″N 84°50′07″W / 38.538333°N 84.835278°W / 38.538333; -84.835278 (North Main-North Adams Historic District)
Owenton
15 Old Cedar Baptist Church September 5, 1997
(#97000870)
1040 Claxon Ridge Rd.
38°23′49″N 84°50′55″W / 38.396944°N 84.848611°W / 38.396944; -84.848611 (Old Cedar Baptist Church)
Owenton
16 Owen County Courthouse and Jail
Owen County Courthouse and Jail
Owen County Courthouse and Jail
May 6, 1976
(#76000937)
N. Thomas and N. Madison Sts.
38°32′10″N 84°50′15″W / 38.536111°N 84.8375°W / 38.536111; -84.8375 (Owen County Courthouse and Jail)
Owenton
17 E.E. Settle House
E.E. Settle House
E.E. Settle House
September 4, 1984
(#84001910)
403-405 N. Adams St.
38°32′27″N 84°50′09″W / 38.540833°N 84.835833°W / 38.540833; -84.835833 (E.E. Settle House)
Owenton

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References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.