Front Street Historic District

Roughly Front St. between W. Court St. and Ford St., Prestonsburg, Kentucky. County/parish: Floyd.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 18, 1989. NRIS 89000398.

6 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Front Street Historic District (Prestonsburg, Kentucky)

Front Street Historic District, in Prestonburg, Kentucky, is a 3 acres (1.2 ha) historic district located roughly Front St. between W. Court St. and Ford Street. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It included six contributing buildings.

It included:

  • Hughes Building (1927)
  • Combs Building (c. 1920s)
  • Elizabeth Hotel Building
  • Odd Fellows Building
  • Auxier Hotel Building (1930), a three-story hotel
  • Richmond Building (1914), built of red brick as home of I. Richmond Company Department Store
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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123846383

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