Old Statehouse, Frankfort
- Address: 300 W Broadway
- Vicinity: Bounded by Madison St, Clinton St and Lewis St
- Phone: (502) 564-2301
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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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 It will be repealed in 1850, making Kentucky a slave market for the South. |
Particulars for Old Statehouse, Frankfort: | |
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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 |
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