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The Kentucky Heritage Council has been widely recognized for its successful National Register program. In fact, among states, Kentucky has the fourth highest number of listings (following New York, Massachusetts and Ohio) - with more than 3,400 districts, sites and structures encompassing more than 42,000 historic features.
- Listed Properties
How Do I List My Property in the National Register? About...
- National Historic Landmarks
Across Kentucky, 32 sites have been designated National...
- Historic Preservation Awards
These historic places are important for keeping the heritage...
- Kentucky Historic Resources Survey
The Kentucky Historic Resources Survey has actively...
- Eligibility and Criteria
Criteria considerations. Ordinarily cemeteries, birthplaces,...
- Listed Properties
This is a list of properties and historic districts in Kentucky that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are listings in all of Kentucky's 120 counties . The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below), may be seen in an online map by ...
- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park. As the #1 Historic Site In Kentucky, More Than Just Parks has chosen a place which honors the man who saved the Union and whom many historians consider to be the greatest President of the United States.
- Fort Donelson National Battlefield. We’re down to the final two sites. In the runner-up position at #2 is a site which helped to launch the career of the man who defeated the Confederacy.
- Camp Nelson National Monument. The South is filled with some of the most amazing Civil War sites in America. At #3 on our list of the Best Historic Sites In Kentucky is a national monument located in central Kentucky that preserves the history and legacy of one of the most important Civil War-era sites in the state.
- Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument. It’s on to the “Final Four” sites and these sites are amazing. At #4 we have the site of an important Civil War battle, which provided the Union with an early and much-needed victory.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2018) – The National Register of Historic Places has listed 10 Kentucky sites and historic districts in 2018, according to the National Park Service (NPS). These include the most recent, Battery Bates and Battery Coombs Historic District in Covington, named for two Civil War cannon battery defensive fortifications ...
List of National Natural Landmarks in Kentucky References [ edit ] ^ National Historic Landmarks Archived 2008-07-10 at the Wayback Machine , National Park Service, accessed May, 2006.
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