Big Spring Church
National Register of Historic Places

Big Spring Church

Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky
Listed
May 5, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
75000842

About this property

The Big Spring Church, located at 121 Rose Hill St. in Versailles in Woodford County, Kentucky, USA, was built in 1819. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Location

121 Rose Hill St.
Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky
38.04273, -84.73213

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 75000842. It was listed on May 5, 1975.

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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

Confederate Monument in Versailles
Civil War
0.5 mi
Carter House
Early Republic
0.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Versailles (Confederate Occupation 1862)
1862Civil War
0.6 mi
Skirmish at Versailles (second, Woodford County 1864)
1864Civil War
0.7 mi
Skirmish at Shryocks Ferry (First Raid)
1862Civil War
2.6 mi
Action at Shryock's Ferry
1862Civil War
3.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Big Spring Church listed on the National Register?

Big Spring Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Big Spring Church?

Big Spring Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Big Spring Church?

The period of significance for Big Spring Church is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1819.

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