Falls of Rough Historic District
- Also Known As: Green Family Farm Historic District
- Address: KY 110
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1811/00/00 | Judge Benjamin Sebastian | Owner | Benjamin Sebastian buys land from Isaac Kite heirs at Falls of Rough in Grayson County, Kentucky on which he will build a grist mill and a saw mill. | |||
1829/00/00 | Willis Green II | Owner | Willis Green, a lawyer residing in Hardinsburg, buys 200 acres from Benjamin Sebastian on the Rough River that includes waterfalls, the town on both sides of the river, mills and store. | |||
1830/00/00 | Willis Green II | Home | Willis Green builds a one and a half story residence of local lumber and brick. It will be extensively altered in 1879. | |||
1877/00/00 | King Bridge Company | Engineers | An arch beam iron bridge is erected over the Rough River by the King Iron bridge Manufacturing Company of Cleveland. |
Particulars for Falls of Rough Historic District: | |
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Bridge Type | Arch Bridge |
Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Commerce |
Historic Use | Financial Institution |
Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Industry |
Architectural Style | Late Victorian |
Level of Significance | National |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Processing |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
Historic Use | Retail shop |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Historic Use | Storage |
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