Middlesboro Downtown Commercial District

	Middlesboro Downtown Commercial District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
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Location	Roughly bounded by Cumberland Ave., 19th, and 20th Streets, and Edgewood Rd., Middlesboro, Kentucky
Coordinates	36°36′30″N 83°42′50″W / 36.60833°N 83.71389°WCoordinates: 36°36′30″N 83°42′50″W / 36.60833°N 83.71389°W
Area	37 acres (15 ha)
Architectural style	Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
NRHP reference No.	83002554
Added to NRHP	January 10, 1983

The Middlesboro Downtown Commercial District in Middlesboro, Kentucky is a 37 acres (15 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

It is roughly bounded by Cumberland Ave., 19th Street, 20th Street, and Edgewood Road. It included 61 contributing buildings, including a post office.^[1]

It includes the original downtown core.^[2]

Contributing buildings include:

Old City Hall
the Coal House, "now the Chamber of Commerce, which is built entirely of coal"(!)
the United States Post Office (1915), Classical Revival in style
the old Carnegie Library, a one-story classical masonry structure
the First Presbyterian Church, built in 1889 and expanded in 1912.^[2]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b David Morgan (January 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Middlesboro Downtown Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 7, 2018. With 34 photos from 1982.

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

[nrhpdoc-2] David Morgan (January 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Middlesboro Downtown Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 7, 2018. With 34 photos from 1982.

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