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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1827/00/00 Construction begins on a new Kentucky State House.
1830/00/00 Gideon Shryock Architect Third Kentucky State House is completed. It is the first major work of native Kentuckian, Gideon Shryock.
1833/00/00 Judge John Green Politics State Senator John Green authors a bill prohibiting the importation of slaves from other states to Kentucky. It will be repealed in 1850, making Kentucky a slave market for the South.

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Particulars for Old Statehouse, Frankfort:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Capitol
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 71000346
Resource Type:
Owner: State
Architect: Shryock,Gideon
Architectural Style: Greek revival
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military, Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1837
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-Function: Capitol
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Government
Current Sub-Function: Museum Government office

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