Columbia Commercial Historic District (Columbia, Kentucky) Explained

Columbia Commercial Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Location:Roughly centered around the Columbia Public Square, Columbia, Kentucky
Coordinates:37.1031°N -85.3061°W
Added:March 13, 2017
Area:5.3acres
Refnum:100000733[1]

The Columbia Commercial Historic District in Columbia, Kentucky, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.[1] It is a 5.3acres historic district with 29 contributing buildings, two non-contributing buildings, and a non-contributing site.

It is "centered on its tallest building, the National Register-listed Adair County Courthouse (1885), forming a traditional public square made by the buildings that surround the courthouse."[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weekly listings . March 24, 2017 . National Park Service . April 29, 2017.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Columbia Historic District . Kentucky . Katrina Rhodes . September 1, 2016 . April 29, 2018. Includes 32 photos profiling buildings in the district.