Mays Lick Consolidated School
National Register of Historic Places

Mays Lick Consolidated School

Mays Lick, Mason County, Kentucky
Listed
April 28, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
82002733

About this property

The Mays Lick Consolidated School was the first high school in Mason County, Kentucky. It was built in May's Lick, Kentucky to serve students from seven separate lower schools. It is an 88 by 63 feet (27 m × 19 m) two-story brick building facing northwest.

Location

Mays Lick, Mason County, Kentucky
38.52277, -83.83673

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 82002733. It was listed on April 28, 1982.

Categories

EDUCATION
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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

May's Lick Negro School
Civil War
0.3 mi
Poague House
Early Republic
1 mi

Nearby Battles

Action at Concord (Lewis County)
1862Civil War
3.1 mi
Action at Washington (Mason County)
1862Civil War
5.2 mi
Maysville Road Skirmish (1864)
1864Civil War
5.5 mi
Fort Ancient Fortified Village – Fox Farm Site
1350Pre-Columbian
8.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Mays Lick Consolidated School listed on the National Register?

Mays Lick Consolidated School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 28, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Mays Lick Consolidated School?

Mays Lick Consolidated School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Mays Lick Consolidated School?

The period of significance for Mays Lick Consolidated School is recorded as the industrial era.

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