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Location of Washington County in Kentucky

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington 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 68 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]

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 John R. Barber House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003423) 		West of Springfield on U.S. Route 150
37°42′49″N 85°15′50″W / 37.713611°N 85.263889°W / 37.713611; -85.263889 (John R. Barber House) 		Springfield
2 Beech Fork Bridge, Mackville Road Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003429) 		East of Springfield on Kentucky Route 152
37°42′15″N 85°08′46″W / 37.704167°N 85.146111°W / 37.704167; -85.146111 (Beech Fork Bridge, Mackville Road) 		Springfield
3 Beechfork Presbyterian Church Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003406) 		North of Springfield off Kentucky Route 55
37°45′14″N 85°10′30″W / 37.753889°N 85.175°W / 37.753889; -85.175 (Beechfork Presbyterian Church) 		Springfield
4 Richard Berry Jr. House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003400) 		North of Springfield on Kentucky Route 438
37°46′10″N 85°11′33″W / 37.769444°N 85.1925°W / 37.769444; -85.1925 (Richard Berry Jr. House) 		Springfield
5 William Blackwell House
William Blackwell House
William Blackwell House
 February 10, 1989
(#88003391) 		138 Lebanon Hill
37°40′55″N 85°13′28″W / 37.681944°N 85.224306°W / 37.681944; -85.224306 (William Blackwell House) 		Springfield
6 Stephen Cooke Brown House Upload image November 21, 1994
(#88003471) 		Kentucky Route 438
37°45′40″N 85°10′20″W / 37.761111°N 85.172222°W / 37.761111; -85.172222 (Stephen Cooke Brown House) 		Springfield
7 William Caldwell Kitchen Upload image October 6, 1987
(#87002054) 		Off Kentucky Route 55 on Spaulding Lane
37°43′03″N 85°10′50″W / 37.7175°N 85.180556°W / 37.7175; -85.180556 (William Caldwell Kitchen) 		Springfield
8 Cartwright Creek Bridge Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003425) 		West of Springfield on Booker Rd.
37°39′34″N 85°16′23″W / 37.659444°N 85.273056°W / 37.659444; -85.273056 (Cartwright Creek Bridge) 		Springfield
9 Clements House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003401) 		West of Springfield on U.S. Route 150
37°42′15″N 85°15′11″W / 37.704167°N 85.253056°W / 37.704167; -85.253056 (Clements House) 		Springfield
10 Cocanougher House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003413) 		Off U.S. Route 150
37°39′27″N 85°06′07″W / 37.6575°N 85.101944°W / 37.6575; -85.101944 (Cocanougher House) 		Mackville
11 George Conner House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003402) 		Off U.S. Route 150
37°45′35″N 85°20′38″W / 37.759722°N 85.343889°W / 37.759722; -85.343889 (George Conner House) 		Fredericktown
12 Covington Institute Teachers' Residence
Covington Institute Teachers' Residence
Covington Institute Teachers' Residence
 January 27, 1983
(#83002890) 		333 E. Main St.
37°41′00″N 85°13′00″W / 37.683472°N 85.216667°W / 37.683472; -85.216667 (Covington Institute Teachers' Residence) 		Springfield
13 Ed Cusick House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003426) 		West of Springfield on Bearwallow Rd.
37°42′59″N 85°21′59″W / 37.716389°N 85.366389°W / 37.716389; -85.366389 (Ed Cusick House) 		Springfield
14 Doe Run Trestle
Doe Run Trestle
Doe Run Trestle
 February 10, 1989
(#88003418) 		West of Springfield off U.S. Route 150
37°46′40″N 85°17′40″W / 37.777778°N 85.294444°W / 37.777778; -85.294444 (Doe Run Trestle) 		Springfield
15 Duncan House
Duncan House
Duncan House
 February 10, 1989
(#88003393) 		206 Lincoln Park Rd.
37°41′11″N 85°13′18″W / 37.686389°N 85.221667°W / 37.686389; -85.221667 (Duncan House) 		Springfield
16 Edelen House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003433) 		Highway 1183
37°42′52″N 85°23′15″W / 37.714444°N 85.3875°W / 37.714444; -85.3875 (Edelen House) 		Springfield
17 Elmwood Upload image December 20, 1977
(#77000658) 		Kentucky Route 55
37°40′41″N 85°13′35″W / 37.678056°N 85.226389°W / 37.678056; -85.226389 (Elmwood) 		Springfield
18 Farmer's Bank of Mackville
Farmer's Bank of Mackville
Farmer's Bank of Mackville
 February 10, 1989
(#88003431) 		Kentucky Route 152
37°43′41″N 85°04′00″W / 37.728056°N 85.066667°W / 37.728056; -85.066667 (Farmer's Bank of Mackville) 		Mackville
19 Fields' House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003422) 		Highway 1183
37°42′13″N 85°19′06″W / 37.703611°N 85.318333°W / 37.703611; -85.318333 (Fields' House) 		Springfield
20 Glenn Cottage Tract Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003416) 		Kentucky Route 55
37°49′07″N 85°17′38″W / 37.818611°N 85.293889°W / 37.818611; -85.293889 (Glenn Cottage Tract) 		Maud
21 Gregory-Barlow Place Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003398) 		South of Mooresville off Kentucky Route 55
37°46′54″N 85°15′42″W / 37.781667°N 85.261667°W / 37.781667; -85.261667 (Gregory-Barlow Place) 		Mooresville
22 Grundy Houses Upload image January 17, 1978
(#78001411) 		North of Springfield off Kentucky Route 55
37°44′53″N 85°16′39″W / 37.748056°N 85.2775°W / 37.748056; -85.2775 (Grundy Houses) 		Springfield
23 Hamilton Farm Upload image July 22, 1993
(#93000695) 		U.S. Route 150 0.7 miles west of Parker's Branch crossing
37°45′56″N 85°19′23″W / 37.765556°N 85.323056°W / 37.765556; -85.323056 (Hamilton Farm) 		Springfield
24 Thomas H. Hamilton House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003403) 		West of Springfield on U.S. Route 150
37°42′56″N 85°16′11″W / 37.715556°N 85.269722°W / 37.715556; -85.269722 (Thomas H. Hamilton House) 		Springfield
25 Hatchett Tobacco Barn Upload image February 7, 2008
(#08000013) 		3067 Beechland Rd.
37°45′58″N 85°12′32″W / 37.766111°N 85.208889°W / 37.766111; -85.208889 (Hatchett Tobacco Barn) 		Springfield
26 Holy Rosary Church
Holy Rosary Church
Holy Rosary Church
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 February 10, 1989
(#88003409) 		Kentucky Route 1183
37°42′47″N 85°23′15″W / 37.713056°N 85.3875°W / 37.713056; -85.3875 (Holy Rosary Church) 		Manton
27 Johnson's Chapel AME Church
Johnson's Chapel AME Church
Johnson's Chapel AME Church
 February 10, 1989
(#88003396) 		E. High St.
37°41′04″N 85°13′00″W / 37.684306°N 85.216667°W / 37.684306; -85.216667 (Johnson's Chapel AME Church) 		Springfield
28 Kalarama Saddlebred Horse Farm Upload image August 5, 2010
(#10000528) 		101 Kalarama Dr.
37°41′42″N 85°12′27″W / 37.695000°N 85.207500°W / 37.695000; -85.207500 (Kalarama Saddlebred Horse Farm) 		Springfield
29 Kendrick-Croake House
Kendrick-Croake House
Kendrick-Croake House
 February 10, 1989
(#88003417) 		Hog Run, Booker Station
37°46′49″N 85°18′09″W / 37.780278°N 85.3025°W / 37.780278; -85.3025 (Kendrick-Croake House) 		Maud
30 Kendrick-Tucker-Barber House
Kendrick-Tucker-Barber House
Kendrick-Tucker-Barber House
 February 10, 1989
(#88003421) 		Off U.S. Route 150
37°45′56″N 85°18′36″W / 37.765556°N 85.31°W / 37.765556; -85.31 (Kendrick-Tucker-Barber House) 		Mooresville
31 Mordecai Lincoln House
Mordecai Lincoln House
Mordecai Lincoln House
 August 21, 1972
(#72000547) 		5.9 miles north of Springfield on Kentucky Route 528
37°44′54″N 85°12′35″W / 37.748333°N 85.209722°W / 37.748333; -85.209722 (Mordecai Lincoln House) 		Springfield
32 John Litsey House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003404) 		North of Springfield off Kentucky Route 438
37°46′24″N 85°12′45″W / 37.773333°N 85.2125°W / 37.773333; -85.2125 (John Litsey House) 		Springfield
33 Long Lick Creek Bridge Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003414) 		Hardesty-Polin Rd. over Long Lick Creek
37°48′38″N 85°12′45″W / 37.810556°N 85.2125°W / 37.810556; -85.2125 (Long Lick Creek Bridge) 		Willisburg
34 Pat Lyddan House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003420) 		South of Mooresville on Kentucky Route 55
37°47′26″N 85°15′27″W / 37.790556°N 85.2575°W / 37.790556; -85.2575 (Pat Lyddan House) 		Mooresville
35 Mackville Historic District
Mackville Historic District
Mackville Historic District
 January 22, 2014
(#12001203) 		Along Kentucky Routes 152 and 433
37°44′13″N 85°03′59″W / 37.736809°N 85.066507°W / 37.736809; -85.066507 (Mackville Historic District) 		Mackville
36 Maple Grove Upload image August 5, 2010
(#10000527) 		3216 Perryville Rd.
37°39′57″N 85°10′57″W / 37.665833°N 85.1825°W / 37.665833; -85.1825 (Maple Grove) 		Springfield vicinity
37 Archibald Scott Mayes House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003405) 		East of Springfield off U.S. Route 150
37°39′40″N 85°09′58″W / 37.661111°N 85.166111°W / 37.661111; -85.166111 (Archibald Scott Mayes House) 		Springfield
38 William C. McChord House
William C. McChord House
William C. McChord House
 December 11, 1978
(#78001412) 		202 Lincoln Park Rd.
37°41′09″N 85°13′18″W / 37.685972°N 85.221667°W / 37.685972; -85.221667 (William C. McChord House) 		Springfield
39 T.I. McElroy House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003397) 		East of Springfield on U.S. Route 150
37°39′42″N 85°11′02″W / 37.661667°N 85.183889°W / 37.661667; -85.183889 (T.I. McElroy House) 		Springfield
40 Wilson McElroy House
Wilson McElroy House
Wilson McElroy House
 February 10, 1989
(#88003392) 		321 E. High St.
37°41′06″N 85°13′02″W / 37.685000°N 85.217222°W / 37.685000; -85.217222 (Wilson McElroy House) 		Springfield
41 Mount Zion Covered Bridge
Mount Zion Covered Bridge
Mount Zion Covered Bridge
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 March 26, 1976
(#76000958) 		North of Mooresville on Kentucky Route 458
37°49′40″N 85°15′23″W / 37.827778°N 85.256389°W / 37.827778; -85.256389 (Mount Zion Covered Bridge) 		Mooresville Completed 1871. Destroyed 2021.
42 Parrot House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003412) 		East of Springfield on Kentucky Route 152
37°41′39″N 85°10′51″W / 37.694167°N 85.180833°W / 37.694167; -85.180833 (Parrot House) 		Springfield
43 Benjamin Pile House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003407) 		Off Kentucky Route 55
37°48′59″N 85°16′54″W / 37.816389°N 85.281667°W / 37.816389; -85.281667 (Benjamin Pile House) 		Springfield
44 John Pope House
John Pope House
John Pope House
 May 13, 1976
(#76000959) 		207 Walnut St.
37°41′08″N 85°13′11″W / 37.685556°N 85.219722°W / 37.685556; -85.219722 (John Pope House) 		Springfield
45 Ray-Wakefield House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003415) 		Off Kentucky Route 55
37°49′12″N 85°17′28″W / 37.82°N 85.291111°W / 37.82; -85.291111 (Ray-Wakefield House) 		Maud
46 Road Run School Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003424) 		West of Springfield off Kentucky Route 152
37°40′42″N 85°21′02″W / 37.678333°N 85.350556°W / 37.678333; -85.350556 (Road Run School) 		Springfield
47 Round Stone Smokehouse Upload image January 8, 1987
(#87000164) 		U.S. Route 150
37°45′32″N 85°18′55″W / 37.758889°N 85.315278°W / 37.758889; -85.315278 (Round Stone Smokehouse) 		Fredericktown
48 St. Catherine of Sienna Convent Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003395) 		West of Springfield on U.S. Route 150
37°42′29″N 85°15′38″W / 37.708056°N 85.260556°W / 37.708056; -85.260556 (St. Catherine of Sienna Convent) 		Springfield
49 St. Dominic's Catholic Church
St. Dominic's Catholic Church
St. Dominic's Catholic Church
 February 10, 1989
(#88003388) 		Main St.
37°41′14″N 85°13′30″W / 37.687222°N 85.225°W / 37.687222; -85.225 (St. Dominic's Catholic Church) 		Springfield
50 St. Rose Roman Catholic Church Complex
St. Rose Roman Catholic Church Complex
St. Rose Roman Catholic Church Complex
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 February 14, 1978
(#78001413) 		West of Springfield off U.S. Route 150
37°41′36″N 85°15′49″W / 37.693333°N 85.263611°W / 37.693333; -85.263611 (St. Rose Roman Catholic Church Complex) 		Springfield
51 Simms-Edelen House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003427) 		Southeast of Springfield
37°38′05″N 85°10′39″W / 37.634722°N 85.1775°W / 37.634722; -85.1775 (Simms-Edelen House) 		Springfield
52 Simms-Mattingly House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003428) 		East of Springfield off Kentucky Route 152
37°42′11″N 85°09′52″W / 37.703056°N 85.164444°W / 37.703056; -85.164444 (Simms-Mattingly House) 		Springfield
53 Simmstown
Simmstown
Simmstown
 February 10, 1989
(#88003408) 		South of Springfield on Rineltown-Simmstown Rd.
37°38′05″N 85°11′08″W / 37.634722°N 85.185556°W / 37.634722; -85.185556 (Simmstown) 		Springfield
54 Levi J. Smith House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003411) 		West of Springfield on U.S. Route 150
37°41′58″N 85°15′02″W / 37.699444°N 85.250556°W / 37.699444; -85.250556 (Levi J. Smith House) 		Springfield
55 Springfield Armory
Springfield Armory
Springfield Armory
 March 24, 2000
(#00000283) 		126 Armory Hill Rd.
37°40′57″N 85°13′33″W / 37.682500°N 85.225833°W / 37.682500; -85.225833 (Springfield Armory) 		Springfield
56 Springfield Baptist Church
Springfield Baptist Church
Springfield Baptist Church
 February 10, 1989
(#88003394) 		Lincoln Park Rd.
37°41′11″N 85°13′15″W / 37.686389°N 85.220833°W / 37.686389; -85.220833 (Springfield Baptist Church) 		Springfield
57 Springfield Graded School
Springfield Graded School
Springfield Graded School
 February 10, 1989
(#88003389) 		Mackville and Perry Rds.
37°40′55″N 85°12′52″W / 37.681944°N 85.214444°W / 37.681944; -85.214444 (Springfield Graded School) 		Springfield
58 Springfield Main Street Historic District
Springfield Main Street Historic District
Springfield Main Street Historic District
 February 10, 1989
(#88003434) 		Roughly bounded by McCord, Walnut, Ballard and Doctor Sts.; also roughly Commercial Ave. to College St., and McCord and High Sts. to E. Depot St.
37°41′07″N 85°13′19″W / 37.685278°N 85.221944°W / 37.685278; -85.221944 (Springfield Main Street Historic District) 		Springfield Originally the Springfield Historic Commercial District, a small downtown district; second set of addresses represent a boundary increase of December 19, 2012,[5] which included a name change and greatly expanded boundaries[6]
59 Tatham Springs Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003399) 		North of Willisburg on Hwy. 1796
37°51′50″N 85°07′28″W / 37.863889°N 85.124444°W / 37.863889; -85.124444 (Tatham Springs) 		Willisburg
60 John Thomas House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003419) 		South of Mooresville on Kentucky Route 55
37°47′09″N 85°15′17″W / 37.785833°N 85.254722°W / 37.785833; -85.254722 (John Thomas House) 		Mooresville
61 Dr. Thompson House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003430) 		East of Springfield on Mackville Rd.
37°43′19″N 85°05′59″W / 37.721944°N 85.099722°W / 37.721944; -85.099722 (Dr. Thompson House) 		Springfield
62 S.F. Turner and Company Steam Flouring and Grist Mill
S.F. Turner and Company Steam Flouring and Grist Mill
S.F. Turner and Company Steam Flouring and Grist Mill
 February 10, 1989
(#88003390) 		400 W. Main St.
37°41′19″N 85°13′46″W / 37.688611°N 85.229444°W / 37.688611; -85.229444 (S.F. Turner and Company Steam Flouring and Grist Mill) 		Springfield
63 Walnut Street Historic District
Walnut Street Historic District
Walnut Street Historic District
 February 10, 1989
(#88003435) 		200-600 blocks of Walnut St.
37°41′12″N 85°13′10″W / 37.686667°N 85.219444°W / 37.686667; -85.219444 (Walnut Street Historic District) 		Springfield
64 Walton Manor Cottage Upload image August 24, 1977
(#77000659) 		2 miles west of Springfield on Kentucky Route 150
37°42′13″N 85°15′14″W / 37.703611°N 85.253889°W / 37.703611; -85.253889 (Walton Manor Cottage) 		Springfield
65 Washington County Courthouse
Washington County Courthouse
Washington County Courthouse
 July 25, 1977
(#77000660) 		Public Sq., Main at Lincoln Park Rd.
37°41′06″N 85°13′16″W / 37.685°N 85.221111°W / 37.685; -85.221111 (Washington County Courthouse) 		Springfield Two-story brick courthouse built in 1815, with an octagonal cupola added in 1840. Included in Springfield Main Street Historic District.
66 Thomas H. Williams House Upload image February 10, 1989
(#88003410) 		Hardesty Rd.
37°48′00″N 85°12′41″W / 37.8°N 85.211389°W / 37.8; -85.211389 (Thomas H. Williams House) 		Springfield
67 Willisburg Central Bank and Post Office
Willisburg Central Bank and Post Office
Willisburg Central Bank and Post Office
 February 10, 1989
(#88003432) 		Kentucky Route 53
37°48′30″N 85°07′29″W / 37.808333°N 85.124722°W / 37.808333; -85.124722 (Willisburg Central Bank and Post Office) 		Willisburg
68 Willisburg Historic District
Willisburg Historic District
Willisburg Historic District
 January 22, 2014
(#12001204) 		Along Kentucky Routes 53 and 433
37°48′27″N 85°07′25″W / 37.807631°N 85.123746°W / 37.807631; -85.123746 (Willisburg Historic District) 		Willisburg

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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.
  5. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  6. ^ Ryall, Jennifer. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Springfield Main Street Historic District. National Park Service, 2011-06-07, 3.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Washington_County,_Kentucky