Perryville Historic District

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Perryville Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Sheridan Ave., Wood, Jefferson and 5th Sts., Perryville, Kentucky
Area230 acres (0.93 km2)
NRHP reference No.73000792[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 25, 1973

Perryville Historic District is a 230-acre (0.93 km2) historic district in Perryville, Kentucky which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

The district is roughly bounded by Sheridan Ave., Wood, Jefferson and 5th Streets. It included 55 contributing buildings, two contributing structures and four contributing sites.[2]

It includes Elmwood Inn, which is the former Elmwood Academy from 1891 to 1923, built c.1850, served as a hospital in the Battle of Perryville.[note 1]

Notes[]

  1. ^ The Elmwood Academy is depicted in photos #1 and #12 accompanying NRHP nomination document.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Maurice Harmon (June 1, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Perryville Historic District / Perryville". National Park Service. Retrieved September 17, 2017. With 12 photos and a map.


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