West Point Historic District (West Point, Kentucky)

The West Point Historic District in West Point, Kentucky is a 55 acres (22 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

West Point Historic District
West Point Historic District (West Point, Kentucky) is located in Kentucky
West Point Historic District (West Point, Kentucky)
West Point Historic District (West Point, Kentucky) is located in the United States
West Point Historic District (West Point, Kentucky)
LocationRoughly bounded by the Salt River, 2nd, South, 13th, Mulberry, and Elm Sts., West Point, Kentucky
Coordinates37°59′54″N 85°56′54″W
Area55 acres (22 ha)
Built1829
Built bymultiple
Architectmultiple
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne, Federal
MPSHardin County MRA
NRHP reference No.96001344[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 1996

The district is roughly bounded by the Salt River, 2nd, South, 13th, Mulberry, and Elm Sts. and dates from 1829.[1]

It includes 75 contributing buildings as well as 62 non-contributing buildings and one contributing object. Six properties were already separately NRHP listed. Resources include:

  • James Young House, separately NRHP-listed
  • Ditto-Prewitt House, (1826) separately NRHP-listed
  • Applegate-Fisher House, separately NRHP-listed
  • Kentucky and Indiana Bank (c.1901), separately NRHP-listed
  • Abraham Ditto House (c.1840), separately NRHP-listed
  • Hardy Hotel/West Point Hotel (1902), separately NRHP-listed

[2]

The listing was consistent with guidelines established in a 1986 study of historic resources in Hardin County.[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Karen E. Hudson (May 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: West Point Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved March 26, 2018. With seven photos from 1996.
  3. Philip Thomason (December 2, 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hardin County Multiple Resource Area - Partial Inventory". National Park Service. Retrieved March 26, 2018.


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