Paris Courthouse Square Historic District Explained
| Paris Courthouse Square Historic District |
| Nrhp Type: | hd |
| Nocat: | yes |
| Coordinates: | 38.2131°N -84.25°W |
| Built: | 1788, other |
| Added: | January 25, 1979 |
| Area: | 4acres |
| Refnum: | 79000963 |
| Partof: | Downtown Paris Historic District |
| Partof Refnum: | 89002123 |
| Designated Nrhp Type: | December 15, 1989 |
The Paris Courthouse Square Historic District, in Paris, Kentucky, is a 4acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The listing included 21 contributing buildings.
It includes:
- Bourbon County Courthouse (1902–05), designed by Frank P. Milburn, which is separately listed on the National Register
- Duncan Tavern, which is separately listed on the National Register
- The Memorial Building (1859), which served as a bank and residence until 1884, and later served World War I veterans and others
- Teen Square (1960s), a one-story brick building
- Ewalt Building (c.1840), a Greek Revival townhouse
It includes Italianate and other architecture.[1]
The entire district was included in the 1989-listed Downtown Paris Historic District.
Notes and References
- Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=79000963}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Paris Courthouse Square Historic District ]. National Park Service. Daniel Kidd . August 1978 . February 28, 2019. With
