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Stoner Creek Rural Historic District

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Historic district in Kentucky, United States

United States historic place
Stoner Creek Rural Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Stoner Creek Rural Historic District is located in KentuckyStoner Creek Rural Historic DistrictShow map of KentuckyStoner Creek Rural Historic District is located in the United StatesStoner Creek Rural Historic DistrictShow map of the United States
Nearest cityParis, Kentucky
Coordinates38°09′53″N 84°11′12″W / 38.16472°N 84.18667°W / 38.16472; -84.18667
Area22,000 acres (89 km)
Built1840
ArchitectJens Jensen, others
Architectural styleEarly Republic, Mid 19th Century Revival
NRHP reference No.01000449
Added to NRHPMay 2, 2001

The Stoner Creek Rural Historic District, in Bourbon County, Kentucky near Paris, Kentucky, is a 22,000 acres (89 km) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

It included 526 contributing buildings, 207 contributing structures, seven contributing objects and 33 contributing sites.

It includes work by landscape architect Jens Jensen.

Non-contributing resources include 367 buildings, 52 structures, and three sites.

It includes 10 historic farms. Each farm being known for its own specific thing.

Farms larger than 1,000 acres (4.0 km) are:

  • Claiborne
  • Xalapa
  • Highland, post-World War II
  • Stonerside, post-World War II
  • Norton Clay Farm
  • Homer Short Farm

Ones larger than 500 acres (200 ha) include:

  • Auvergne, which has an antebellum main house and core of farmstead
  • Hillside
  • Hidaway
  • Hunterton, pre-World War II
  • Golden Chance, pre-World War II
  • Green Valley

It runs along Winchester, Stoney Point, Spears Mill, and N. Middletown Roads.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ John Sherwood Lewis (December 1, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stoner Creek Rural Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 15, 2019. With accompanying 27 photos
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