Rowan County Courthouse

	Rowan County Courthouse
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
Location	Main St., Morehead, Kentucky
Coordinates	38°11′03″N 83°26′00″W / 38.18417°N 83.43333°W
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha) (original)
Built	1899
Part of	Downtown Morehead Historic District (ID100006264)
NRHP reference No.	83002862
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	July 21, 1983
Designated CP	May 11, 2022

The Old Rowan County Courthouse, located on Main Street in Morehead, Kentucky, was built in 1899. Since the early 21st century, it is used as the home of the Rowan County Arts Center.^[2] It is a two-story brick building on a rusticated limestone foundation.^[3]

The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1] The listing was expanded by a boundary increase approved March 13, 2017. Additional documentation was also approved on that date.^[4]

It is also a contributing building in the 2022-designated Downtown Morehead Historic District.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Rowan County Arts Center
^ William Gus Johnson (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rowan County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved January 8, 2018. With eight photos from 1983.
^ "Weekly list". National Park Service.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[2] Rowan County Arts Center

[nrhpdoc-3] William Gus Johnson (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rowan County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved January 8, 2018. With eight photos from 1983.

[4] "Weekly list". National Park Service.

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