# National Register of Historic Places listings in Nelson County, Kentucky

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Nelson County, Kentucky.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
There are 43 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 28, 2025.
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## Contents: Counties in Kentucky

* Adair
* Allen
* Anderson
* Ballard
* Barren
* Bath
* Bell
* Boone
* Bourbon
* Boyd
* Boyle
* Bracken
* Breckinridge
* Breathitt
* Bullitt
* Butler
* Caldwell
* Calloway
* Campbell
* Carlisle
* Carroll
* Carter
* Casey
* Christian
* Clark
* Clay
* Clinton
* Crittenden
* Cumberland
* Daviess
* Edmonson
* Elliott
* Estill
* Fayette
* Fleming
* Floyd
* Franklin
* Fulton
* Gallatin
* Garrard
* Grant
* Graves
* Grayson
* Green
* Greenup
* Hancock
* Hardin
* Harlan
* Harrison
* Hart
* Henderson
* Henry
* Hickman
* Hopkins
* Jackson
* Jefferson
* Jessamine
* Johnson
* Kenton
* Knott
* Knox
* LaRue
* Laurel
* Lawrence
* Lee
* Leslie
* Letcher
* Lewis
* Lincoln
* Livingston
* Logan
* Lyon
* Madison
* Magoffin
* Marion
* Marshall
* Martin
* Mason
* McCracken
* McCreary
* McLean
* Meade
* Menifee
* Mercer
* Metcalfe
* Monroe
* Montgomery
* Morgan
* Muhlenberg
* Nelson
* Nicholas
* Ohio
* Oldham
* Owen
* Owsley
* Pendleton
* Perry
* Pike
* Powell
* Pulaski
* Robertson
* Rockcastle
* Rowan
* Russell
* Scott
* Shelby
* Simpson
* Spencer
* Taylor
* Todd
* Trigg
* Trimble
* Union
* Warren
* Washington
* Wayne
* Webster
* Whitley
* Wolfe
* Woodford

## Current listings

| | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description |
| 1 | Archeological Site 15 Ne 3 | Upload image | September 27, 1979 (#79001027) | 11 miles (18 km) north of Bardstown along the road to Lenore 37°55′55″N 85°30′21″W﻿ / ﻿37.931944°N 85.505944°W﻿ / 37.931944; -85.505944﻿ (Archeological Site 15 Ne 3) | Lenore | |
| 2 | Baldwin's Tourist Court Residence-Office | Baldwin's Tourist Court Residence-Office | November 10, 2011 (#11000797) | 321 W. Stephen Foster Ave. 37°48′36″N 85°28′20″W﻿ / ﻿37.810000°N 85.472222°W﻿ / 37.810000; -85.472222﻿ (Baldwin's Tourist Court Residence-Office) | Bardstown | |
| 3 | Bardstown Historic District | Bardstown Historic District More images | February 17, 1983 (#83002837) | Roughly bounded by 1st, 3rd (U.S. Routes 31E/150), and 5th Sts., Muir Ave., and railroad track; also generally bounded by 1st St., 5th St., Muir Ave., Beall Ave., Maiden's Alley, Cherry Alley, and Mulberry Alley 37°48′40″N 85°27′57″W﻿ / ﻿37.8111°N 85.4658°W﻿ / 37.8111; -85.4658﻿ (Bardstown Historic District) | Bardstown | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of November 10, 2010 |
| 4 | Beechwold | Beechwold | November 29, 1984 (#84000355) | 500 E. Stephen Foster Ave. (U.S. Routes 62/150) 37°48′34″N 85°27′19″W﻿ / ﻿37.809444°N 85.455278°W﻿ / 37.809444; -85.455278﻿ (Beechwold) | Bardstown | |
| 5 | Bloomfield Historic District | Bloomfield Historic District More images | March 18, 1991 (#91000234) | Central Bloomfield, including parts of Hill, Main, Perry, and Depot Sts. and Fairfield, Springfield, and Taylorsville Roads 37°54′43″N 85°19′09″W﻿ / ﻿37.911944°N 85.319167°W﻿ / 37.911944; -85.319167﻿ (Bloomfield Historic District) | Bloomfield | |
| 6 | Bruntwood | Bruntwood | September 9, 1975 (#75000814) | 714 N. 3rd St. (U.S. Routes 31E/150) 37°49′15″N 85°27′51″W﻿ / ﻿37.820833°N 85.464167°W﻿ / 37.820833; -85.464167﻿ (Bruntwood) | Bardstown | |
| 7 | Cobblestone Path | Cobblestone Path | November 16, 1989 (#89002018) | Eastern end of Flaget Ave., northeastern to Broadway 37°48′36″N 85°27′46″W﻿ / ﻿37.81°N 85.462778°W﻿ / 37.81; -85.462778﻿ (Cobblestone Path) | Bardstown | |
| 8 | Confederate Monument of Bardstown | Confederate Monument of Bardstown | July 17, 1997 (#97000674) | North Bardstown Cemetery, 0.3 miles south of the junction of U.S. Routes 31E/150 and KY-245 37°49′28″N 85°27′42″W﻿ / ﻿37.824444°N 85.461667°W﻿ / 37.824444; -85.461667﻿ (Confederate Monument of Bardstown) | Bardstown | |
| 9 | Coombs-Duncan-Brown Farmhouse | Upload image | August 5, 2010 (#10000525) | 2985 Chaplin-Taylorsville Rd. 37°56′11″N 85°16′53″W﻿ / ﻿37.936389°N 85.281389°W﻿ / 37.936389; -85.281389﻿ (Coombs-Duncan-Brown Farmhouse) | Bloomfield | |
| 10 | Cottage Grove Historic District | Cottage Grove Historic District | April 18, 1991 (#91000390) | 1015 Old Bloomfield Pike 37°49′06″N 85°27′07″W﻿ / ﻿37.818333°N 85.451944°W﻿ / 37.818333; -85.451944﻿ (Cottage Grove Historic District) | Bardstown | |
| 11 | Culpeper | Upload image | May 26, 1988 (#88000674) | Northern side of Springfield Rd./U.S. Route 150 37°47′59″N 85°26′23″W﻿ / ﻿37.799722°N 85.439722°W﻿ / 37.799722; -85.439722﻿ (Culpeper) | Bardstown | |
| 12 | Henry Duncan House | Upload image | December 6, 1990 (#90001843) | Taylorsville Rd. north of Maple Grove Cemetery 37°55′06″N 85°19′01″W﻿ / ﻿37.918333°N 85.316944°W﻿ / 37.918333; -85.316944﻿ (Henry Duncan House) | Bloomfield | |
| 13 | Edgewood | Edgewood | July 30, 1975 (#75000815) | 310 S. 5th St. 37°48′21″N 85°28′17″W﻿ / ﻿37.805833°N 85.471389°W﻿ / 37.805833; -85.471389﻿ (Edgewood) | Bardstown | |
| 14 | Frankfort and Cincinnati Model 55 Rail Car | Upload image | October 8, 1998 (#97001344) | 136 S. Main St. 37°39′22″N 85°35′34″W﻿ / ﻿37.656111°N 85.592778°W﻿ / 37.656111; -85.592778﻿ (Frankfort and Cincinnati Model 55 Rail Car) | New Haven | |
| 15 | Holiday Inn of Bardstown | Upload image | May 10, 2023 (#100008960) | 1875 New Haven Rd. 37°47′14″N 85°29′17″W﻿ / ﻿37.7873°N 85.4880°W﻿ / 37.7873; -85.4880﻿ (Holiday Inn of Bardstown) | Bardstown | |
| 16 | Howard Brothers' Store | Upload image | October 16, 1986 (#86002861) | General Delivery 37°34′21″N 85°35′32″W﻿ / ﻿37.5725°N 85.592222°W﻿ / 37.5725; -85.592222﻿ (Howard Brothers' Store) | Howardstown | |
| 17 | Ben Johnson House | Ben Johnson House | July 16, 1979 (#79001026) | 1003 N. 3rd St. (U.S. 31E/150) 37°49′42″N 85°27′38″W﻿ / ﻿37.828333°N 85.460556°W﻿ / 37.828333; -85.460556﻿ (Ben Johnson House) | Bardstown | |
| 18 | Silvester Johnson House and Business | Silvester Johnson House and Business | April 12, 2002 (#02000345) | 151-153 N. Main St. 37°39′31″N 85°35′36″W﻿ / ﻿37.658611°N 85.593333°W﻿ / 37.658611; -85.593333﻿ (Silvester Johnson House and Business) | New Haven | |
| 19 | John S. Kelley House | John S. Kelley House | March 6, 1992 (#91001103) | 306 S. 5th St. 37°48′24″N 85°28′18″W﻿ / ﻿37.806667°N 85.471667°W﻿ / 37.806667; -85.471667﻿ (John S. Kelley House) | Bardstown | |
| 20 | Kurtz Restaurant and Bardstown-Parkview Motel-Office | Kurtz Restaurant and Bardstown-Parkview Motel-Office | November 15, 2011 (#11000798) | 418 E. Stephen Foster Ave. 37°48′32″N 85°27′26″W﻿ / ﻿37.808889°N 85.457222°W﻿ / 37.808889; -85.457222﻿ (Kurtz Restaurant and Bardstown-Parkview Motel-Office) | Bardstown | |
| 21 | L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152 | L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152 More images | December 30, 1974 (#74000883) | Junction of Depot and 1st Sts. 37°39′25″N 85°35′31″W﻿ / ﻿37.656944°N 85.591944°W﻿ / 37.656944; -85.591944﻿ (L & N Steam Locomotive No. 152) | New Haven | |
| 22 | Louisville and Nashville Combine Car Number 665 | Louisville and Nashville Combine Car Number 665 | November 19, 1997 (#97001343) | 136 S. Main St. 37°39′25″N 85°35′33″W﻿ / ﻿37.656944°N 85.5925°W﻿ / 37.656944; -85.5925﻿ (Louisville and Nashville Combine Car Number 665) | New Haven | |
| 23 | Mattingly House | Upload image | January 8, 1987 (#87000201) | Off U.S. Route 150 37°48′27″N 85°25′27″W﻿ / ﻿37.8075°N 85.424167°W﻿ / 37.8075; -85.424167﻿ (Mattingly House) | Bardstown | |
| 24 | Newell B. McClaskey House | Newell B. McClaskey House More images | March 24, 2000 (#00000269) | 1795 KY 1066 37°55′24″N 85°16′16″W﻿ / ﻿37.923333°N 85.271111°W﻿ / 37.923333; -85.271111﻿ (Newell B. McClaskey House) | Bloomfield | |
| 25 | MT. BRODERICK Pullman Lounge-Obs-Sleeping Car | Upload image | November 18, 1997 (#97001345) | 136 S. Main St. 37°39′22″N 85°35′34″W﻿ / ﻿37.656111°N 85.592778°W﻿ / 37.656111; -85.592778﻿ (MT. BRODERICK Pullman Lounge-Obs-Sleeping Car) | New Haven | |
| 26 | My Old Kentucky Home | My Old Kentucky Home More images | March 11, 1971 (#71000354) | U.S. Route 150, Stephen Foster Ave. 37°48′25″N 85°27′24″W﻿ / ﻿37.806944°N 85.456667°W﻿ / 37.806944; -85.456667﻿ (My Old Kentucky Home) | Bardstown | |
| 27 | Nelson County Jail | Nelson County Jail | January 8, 1987 (#87000178) | 111 W. Stephen Foster St. 37°48′32″N 85°28′05″W﻿ / ﻿37.808889°N 85.467917°W﻿ / 37.808889; -85.467917﻿ (Nelson County Jail) | Bardstown | |
| 28 | New Sherwood Hotel | New Sherwood Hotel More images | March 26, 1992 (#92000291) | 138 S. Main St. 37°39′26″N 85°35′37″W﻿ / ﻿37.657222°N 85.593611°W﻿ / 37.657222; -85.593611﻿ (New Sherwood Hotel) | New Haven | |
| 29 | Old Kentucky Home Motel | Old Kentucky Home Motel | November 10, 2011 (#11000799) | 414 W. Stephen Foster Ave. 37°48′40″N 85°28′28″W﻿ / ﻿37.811111°N 85.474444°W﻿ / 37.811111; -85.474444﻿ (Old Kentucky Home Motel) | Bardstown | |
| 30 | Old L & N Station | Old L & N Station More images | July 12, 1990 (#87002613) | 602 N. 3rd St. (U.S. 31E/150) 37°49′02″N 85°27′53″W﻿ / ﻿37.817361°N 85.464722°W﻿ / 37.817361; -85.464722﻿ (Old L & N Station) | Bardstown | |
| 31 | Old Talbott Tavern | Old Talbott Tavern | October 30, 1973 (#73000822) | Court Sq. 37°48′32″N 85°28′03″W﻿ / ﻿37.808889°N 85.4675°W﻿ / 37.808889; -85.4675﻿ (Old Talbott Tavern) | Bardstown | |
| 32 | St. Joseph Cathedral and College Complex | St. Joseph Cathedral and College Complex More images | June 3, 1976 (#76000930) | W. Stephen Foster Ave. 37°48′39″N 85°28′15″W﻿ / ﻿37.810833°N 85.470833°W﻿ / 37.810833; -85.470833﻿ (St. Joseph Cathedral and College Complex) | Bardstown | |
| 33 | St. Joseph Proto Cathedral | St. Joseph Proto Cathedral | January 9, 1974 (#74000897) | W. Stephen Foster Ave. 37°48′39″N 85°28′17″W﻿ / ﻿37.810833°N 85.471389°W﻿ / 37.810833; -85.471389﻿ (St. Joseph Proto Cathedral) | Bardstown | |
| 34 | St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church and Howard-Flaget House | St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church and Howard-Flaget House More images | July 12, 1976 (#76000931) | 3 miles south of Bardstown off U.S. Route 31E 37°46′00″N 85°29′01″W﻿ / ﻿37.766667°N 85.483611°W﻿ / 37.766667; -85.483611﻿ (St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church and Howard-Flaget House) | Bardstown | |
| 35 | T. W. Samuels Distillery Historic District | Upload image | November 1, 1988 (#88002047) | Junction of KY 523 and Corman Railroad tracks 37°54′00″N 85°33′31″W﻿ / ﻿37.9°N 85.558611°W﻿ / 37.9; -85.558611﻿ (T. W. Samuels Distillery Historic District) | Deatsville | |
| 36 | Wilson Samuels House | Upload image | April 2, 2024 (#100010189) | 160 South St. Gregory Church Road 37°53′07″N 85°31′56″W﻿ / ﻿37.8852°N 85.5322°W﻿ / 37.8852; -85.5322﻿ (Wilson Samuels House) | Samuels | |
| 37 | Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Historic District | Upload image | March 15, 1984 (#84001425) | North of Bardstown off U.S. Route 31E/150 37°50′59″N 85°28′22″W﻿ / ﻿37.849722°N 85.472778°W﻿ / 37.849722; -85.472778﻿ (Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Historic District) | Bardstown | |
| 38 | Spalding Hall, St. Joseph's College | Spalding Hall, St. Joseph's College More images | May 7, 1973 (#73000823) | N. 5th St. 37°48′41″N 85°28′16″W﻿ / ﻿37.811389°N 85.471111°W﻿ / 37.811389; -85.471111﻿ (Spalding Hall, St. Joseph's College) | Bardstown | |
| 39 | Stone House on Buffalo Creek | Upload image | August 18, 1983 (#83002838) | Off KY 245 37°50′29″N 85°31′11″W﻿ / ﻿37.841389°N 85.519722°W﻿ / 37.841389; -85.519722﻿ (Stone House on Buffalo Creek) | Bardstown | |
| 40 | John Stone House | Upload image | July 12, 1984 (#84001885) | U.S. Route 62 37°54′11″N 85°18′45″W﻿ / ﻿37.903056°N 85.3125°W﻿ / 37.903056; -85.3125﻿ (John Stone House) | Bloomfield | |
| 41 | Walnut Groves Farm | Walnut Groves Farm | April 1, 1980 (#80001662) | North of Bloomfield on KY 55; also 801 Taylorsville Rd. 37°55′24″N 85°19′15″W﻿ / ﻿37.923333°N 85.320833°W﻿ / 37.923333; -85.320833﻿ (Walnut Groves Farm) | Bloomfield | Taylorsville Road address represents a boundary increase |
| 42 | Wickland | Wickland More images | February 16, 1973 (#73000824) | 0.5 miles east of Bardstown on U.S. Route 62 37°48′47″N 85°27′12″W﻿ / ﻿37.813056°N 85.453333°W﻿ / 37.813056; -85.453333﻿ (Wickland) | Bardstown | |
| 43 | Wilson Motel | Upload image | November 10, 2011 (#11000800) | 530 N. 3rd St. 37°49′01″N 85°27′54″W﻿ / ﻿37.816944°N 85.465000°W﻿ / 37.816944; -85.465000﻿ (Wilson Motel) | Bardstown | |