New Castle Historic Commercial District
About this property
The New Castle Historic Commercial District in New Castle, Kentucky is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. The 6.24 acres (2.53 ha) listed area includes 29 contributing buildings. It includes the Italianate-style Henry County Courthouse, which was separately listed on the National Register in 1977.
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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 16000495. It was listed on August 3, 2016.
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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 New Castle Historic Commercial District listed on the National Register?
New Castle Historic Commercial District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 3, 2016.
What type of historic resource is New Castle Historic Commercial District?
New Castle Historic Commercial District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for New Castle Historic Commercial District?
The period of significance for New Castle Historic Commercial District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1920.
Can I research the history near New Castle Historic Commercial District?
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