First Christian Church
National Register of Historic Places

First Christian Church

Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky
Listed
March 28, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86000693

About this property

The First Christian Church in Corbin, Kentucky, is a historic Christian Church at S. Kentucky and W. First Street. It was built in 1925 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Its building is a two-story (20 foot) brick Classical Revival-style building with brick laid in Flemish bond, with brick pilasters and a two-story pedimented portico.

Location

Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky
36.94649, -84.09756

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 86000693. It was listed on March 28, 1986.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot
Industrial
0.1 mi
Carnegie Library
Civil War
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Martin's Station
1780Revolutionary War
10.9 mi
Action at London (Laurel County)
1862Civil War
12.6 mi
Action at London KY (1862 second)
1862Civil War
12.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was First Christian Church listed on the National Register?

First Christian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 28, 1986.

What type of historic resource is First Christian Church?

First Christian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for First Christian Church?

The period of significance for First Christian Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1925.

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