Pikeville College Academy Building Explained

Pikeville College Academy Building
Coordinates:37.4758°N -82.5217°W
Built:1890
Added:February 16, 1973
Area:1acres
Refnum:73000828

The Pikeville College Academy Building, on College St. in Pikeville, Kentucky, was built in 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

It is the oldest building on the campus of what is now the University of Pikeville, and is in fact the oldest educational building in Pike County. It is a two-story brick building on a stone foundation; its bricks were made on site.

It has also been known as the Pikeville Collegiate Institute Building.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=73000828}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pikeville College Academy Building ]. National Park Service. Calvin P. Jones . March 20, 1972 . May 11, 2018. With