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

McCreary County Kentucky has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Barren Fork Coal Camp and Mine Archeological District, Stearns Administrative and Commercial District, Stearns Golf Course. Prominent architectural styles found in McCreary Country are Colonial Revival.

Barren Fork Coal Camp and Mine Archeological District (added 1997 - - #97001125)

Also known as 15MC808;15MC809

Address Restricted , Whitley City

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Historic - Aboriginal, European, Commerce, Black

Cultural Affiliation:

African-American, Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Processing Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Forest

Stearns Administrative and Commercial District (added 1988 - - #88002528)

Old US 27 , Stearns

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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Stearns Golf Course (added 2015 - - #15000654)

131 Clubhouse Dr., Stearns

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924 AD