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Frenchburg School Campus

Coordinates: 37°57′07″N 83°37′46″W / 37.951944°N 83.629444°W / 37.951944; -83.629444
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Frenchburg School Campus
Frenchburg School Campus is located in Kentucky
Frenchburg School Campus
Frenchburg School Campus is located in the United States
Frenchburg School Campus
LocationU.S. 460, Frenchburg, Kentucky
Coordinates37°57′07″N 83°37′46″W / 37.951944°N 83.629444°W / 37.951944; -83.629444
Area12 acres (4.9 ha)
Built1909
Built byHamilton, A.B.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Classical Revival, Georgian Revival
NRHP reference No.78001387[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1978

The Frenchburg School Campus, located on U.S. Route 460 in Frenchburg, Kentucky, was built in 1909. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It included six contributing buildings on 12 acres (4.9 ha).[1]

The main six buildings are a gymnasium, the Jane Cook Hospital, a Girl's Dormitory, the school building, a manual training shop, and a teacher's residence. It has also been known as the United Presbyterian Center. It was a medical and educational mission project of the United Presbyterian Church. The complex includes Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, and Georgian Revival architecture.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Calvin P. Jones, Sr. (September 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Frenchburg School Campus / United Presbyterian Center". National Park Service. Retrieved February 7, 2018. With 10 photos from 1978.