Paintsville High School
National Register of Historic Places

Paintsville High School

Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky
Listed
January 26, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88003163

About this property

Paintsville High School is a secondary-level school located in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky and is part of the Paintsville Independent School District. Its student enrollment as of the 2023–2024 school year was 321 in grades 7 through 12. The average student to teacher ratio in classes at Paintsville High School is 14:1.

Location

Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky
37.81508, -82.80668

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 88003163. It was listed on January 26, 1989.

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 Battles

Battle of Paintsville
1862Civil War
0 mi
Action at Paintsville (January 1862)
1862Civil War
0 mi

Questions about this property

When was Paintsville High School listed on the National Register?

Paintsville High School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Paintsville High School?

Paintsville High School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Paintsville High School?

The period of significance for Paintsville High School is recorded as the industrial era.

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