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Location of Boone County in Kentucky. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Boone County, Kentucky. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
The Abner Gaines House or Gaines Tavern History Center was built on the Old Lexington Pike in Walton, Kentucky in 1814. It is the oldest house in Walton and is built in the Federal Style, featuring three stairways and ten carved mantels. The home's location was home to a tavern as early as 1795. Abner Gaines came to Kentucky from Virginia in ...
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Kentucky" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Boone County is a county located on the Ohio River in the northernmost part of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census , the population was 135,968, [ 1 ] making it the fourth-most populous county in Kentucky.
Tanner's station was the first settlement in Boone County, KY. [5] Tanner's Station was renamed Petersburg in 1814. [3] The Bullittsburg Baptist Church was founded outside the former hamlets of Utzinger and Gainesville/Idewild, east and north of Petersburg, in 1794. Petersburg contains the Creation Museum, operated by Answers in Genesis. [6]
The Ronald Watson Gravel site (15BE249) is an archaeological site near Petersburg in Boone County, Kentucky, on an inside bend of a meander of the Ohio River.Excavations have determined that the site was occupied several times, during the Late Archaic, Middle Woodland, Late Woodland, and Middle Fort Ancient periods, although none of these are transitional occupations from one period to another ...
In 1950 the Boone County Historical Society was organized and began considering the possibility of creating a park in the area. The Big Bone Lick Historical Association was formed in 1953, and in 1956 purchased 16.66 acres of land, which they deeded to the Kentucky State Commissioner for conservation.
The Cleek–McCabe site is a Middle Fort Ancient culture (1200 to 1400 CE) [1] archaeological site near Walton in Boone County, Kentucky, in the northern Bluegrass region of the state. It is situated on Mud Lick Creek approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from the Ohio River. The site has several components, including two mounds and a village.