Armstrong Row
National Register of Historic Places

Armstrong Row

Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky
Listed
March 1, 1984
Type
District
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
84001818

About this property

Armstrong Row is a series of 11 brick row houses in Maysville, Kentucky built between 1820 and 1833 by John Armstrong, a local industrialist, entrepreneur and real estate developer. The district became part of the larger Maysville Downtown Historic District when the latter was expanded in 2017.

Location

207-227 W. 2nd St.
Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky
38.64973, -83.76872

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84001818. It was listed on March 1, 1984.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Washington Opera House
Industrial
0.1 mi
Old Library Building
Early Republic
0.1 mi
Lee House
Early Republic
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Guerrilla Action at Maysville (Mason County)
1863Civil War
1.4 mi
Action at Maysville (Mason County)
1864Civil War
1.5 mi
Action at Washington (Mason County)
1862Civil War
4.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Armstrong Row listed on the National Register?

Armstrong Row was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 1, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Armstrong Row?

Armstrong Row is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Armstrong Row?

The period of significance for Armstrong Row is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1820.

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