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Winchester Downtown Commercial District

Coordinates: 37°59′37″N 84°10′37″W / 37.9935°N 84.17692°W / 37.9935; -84.17692
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Winchester Downtown Commercial District
Clark County Court House
Winchester Downtown Commercial District is located in Kentucky
Winchester Downtown Commercial District
Winchester Downtown Commercial District is located in the United States
Winchester Downtown Commercial District
LocationRoughly bounded by RR tracks, KY 627, Maple and Highland Sts., Winchester, Kentucky
Coordinates37°59′37″N 84°10′37″W / 37.9935°N 84.17692°W / 37.9935; -84.17692
Area21 acres (8.5 ha)
Built1830
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleMixed (more than 2 styles from different periods)
NRHP reference No.82002681[1]
Added to NRHPApril 28, 1982

The Winchester Downtown Commercial District is a 21 acres (8.5 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It included 114 contributing buildings.[1]

It includes both the 1853 Clark County Court House and the 1889 S. P. Kerr Building on the northwest corner of North Main Street and West Broadway.[2] The building contains about 32,000 square feet (3,000 m2) of space.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "8 N Main St". Preservation Services and Technology Group. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
  3. ^ "S. P. Kerr Building (1889)". Winchester Historic Preservation Commission. Retrieved June 23, 2012.