About this property
The Black Bottom Historic District is a historic African American community located in Russellville, Kentucky. It is bounded by E. 5th and 7th Sts., Bowling Green Rd. and Morgan St.
Location
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 09000007. It was listed on March 17, 2010.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Black Bottom Historic District listed on the National Register?
Black Bottom Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 2010.
What type of historic resource is Black Bottom Historic District?
Black Bottom Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Black Bottom Historic District?
The period of significance for Black Bottom Historic District is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Black Bottom Historic District?
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