| Lynch Historic District | |
| Nrhp Type: | hd |
| Location: | Roughly bounded by city limits, L&N RR bed, Big Looney Cr., Second, Mountain, Highland Terrace, Liberty, and Church Sts., Lynch, Kentucky |
| Coordinates: | 36.9644°N -82.9178°W |
| Architecture: | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman |
| Added: | September 15, 2003 |
| Area: | 125acres |
| Refnum: | 03000086 |
The Lynch Historic District, in Lynch, Kentucky, is a 125acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It included 298 contributing buildings, four contributing structures, and a contributing site.
The district is roughly bounded by city limits, L&N railroad bed, Big Looney Cr., Second, Mountain, Highland Terrace, Liberty, and Church Streets.
Lynch was the largest company-owned coal mining town in Kentucky and was established by U.S. Coal and Coke Company, a subsidiary of U.S. Steel.[1]