The Barbourville Commercial District is a
historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
which was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It included 32
contributing buildings
In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distric ...
in the core of the historic downtown of
Barbourville, Kentucky.
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The district is roughly bounded by Daniel Boone Dr., Liberty, High, and Jail Streets. It includes the Knox County Courthouse.][ With .]
References
Barbourville, Kentucky
Courthouses in Kentucky
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
Victorian architecture in Kentucky
National Register of Historic Places in Knox County, Kentucky
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