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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 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 ...
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 .
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 ...
The center of Hebron is focused around the intersection of Kentucky Route 20 and Kentucky Route 237, located 3 miles (5 km) west of the entrance to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Downtown Cincinnati is 16 miles (26 km) to the east of Hebron by I-275 and I-75/71.
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.
Piatt's Landing was an early nineteenth century riverboat and ferry landing on the Ohio River in Boone County, Kentucky. It is located near Route 338 almost due west of downtown Union. The landing and Winnfield Cottage, which no longer exists, were built by Robert Piatt, the grandfather of Civil War General Edward Canby.
In 1839, James and Martha Dinsmore purchased approximately 700 acres (2.8 km 2) in Boone County, Kentucky.He and his family, which included daughters, Isabella Dinsmore, Julia Dinsmore, and Susan Dinsmore, settled there, and with the help of slave labor, [3] raised sheep and grew grapes and willows for a basket-making business that was overseen by German immigrants.