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Marrowbone Historic District

Coordinates: 36°49′42″N 85°30′11″W / 36.82833°N 85.50306°W / 36.82833; -85.50306 (Marrowbone Historic District)
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Marrowbone Historic District
Modern Woodmen lodge in Marrowbone
LocationKentucky Route 90, Marrowbone, Kentucky
Coordinates36°49′42″N 85°30′11″W / 36.82833°N 85.50306°W / 36.82833; -85.50306 (Marrowbone Historic District)
Area1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Built1865
Built byJohn Wesley Williams
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.83004048[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 28, 1983

The Marrowbone Historic District is a 1.7-acre (0.69 ha) historic district in Marrowbone, Cumberland County, Kentucky which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It included three contributing buildings.[1]

It includes the Marrowbone Presbyterian Church, the Modern Woodmen of America Hall, and the William Barton House (with a small smokehouse behind). The church and probably also the Woodmen Hall were built by local contractor John Wesley Williams.[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. ^ Stephen C. Gordon (February 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Marrowbone Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved February 27, 2018. With 24 photos from 1983.