Old Statehouse Historic District | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Location: | Roughly bounded by Broadway, Blanton, St. Clair, Ann and High Sts., Frankfort, Kentucky |
Coordinates: | 38.2003°N -84.8767°W |
Built: | 1796 |
Architect: | Multiple |
Architecture: | Greek Revival, Federal, Gothic Revival, Italianate |
Added: | June 19, 1980 |
Area: | 27acres |
Refnum: | 80001529 |
The Old Statehouse Historic District is an area in downtown Frankfort, Kentucky near the old State Capitol and the Old Governors Mansion. The area is bounded by Broadway Street, Blanton Street, St. Clair Street, Ann Street and High Street and contains 74 historic buildings. The historic district was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The district "represents an old, stable, and diversified middle-class neighborhood whose residents have serviced the government and the city throughout its existence."[1]
The district includes:
The district was entirely included and subsumed in the Central Frankfort Historic District, which was created in 2009. The larger district's nomination included additional information regarding the Old Statehouse Historic District's area.