Downtown Commercial District (Bowling Green, Kentucky)

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MPS Warren County MRA Area 9.7 ha Added to NRHP 18 December 1979		NRHP Reference # 79003510 Year built 1840

Location Roughly bounded by Adams and State Sts., 8th and 10th Aves., Bowling Green, Kentucky Architectural style Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

The Downtown Commercial District in Bowling Green, Kentucky is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. In 1979, it included 113 buildings deemed to contribute to the historic character of the area.

A few of the district's buildings are:

Combs Building (from last 25 years of 1800s), 908 State Street, a two-and-a-half story brick commercial building

Greer Building (from last 25 years of 1800s), 910 and 912 State Street, two-story six bay building with metal cornice

Garvin Building (from last 25 years of 1800s), 918 State Street, a three-story Italianate building with original metal cornice

T. C. Mitchell Building (1903), 926-928 State Street, two-and-a-half story seven-bay brick building with molded brick cornice

The district was listed as part of a review of historic resources in Warren County.

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Downtown Commercial District (Bowling Green, Kentucky) Wikipedia

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