National Register of Historic Places

Cranston Voting House No. 12

Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky
Listed
April 8, 1998
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
98000344

About this property

The Cranston Voting House No. 12 was built in 1935 and located at the junction of Clear Fork Road and Kentucky Route 377 (KY 377) in Rowan County, Kentucky, near Morehead. The building is also known as RW-10.

Location

Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky
38.26365, -83.43606

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 98000344. It was listed on April 8, 1998.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
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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

Brushy Voting House No. 6
Industrial
4.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Action at Triplett's Bridge (Rowan County)
1862Civil War
5.1 mi
Action at Morehead (Rowan County)
1863Civil War
5.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Cranston Voting House No. 12 listed on the National Register?

Cranston Voting House No. 12 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 8, 1998.

What type of historic resource is Cranston Voting House No. 12?

Cranston Voting House No. 12 is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Cranston Voting House No. 12?

The period of significance for Cranston Voting House No. 12 is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1935.

Can I research the history near Cranston Voting House No. 12?

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