Courthouse Square and Mechanics' Row Historic District

W. 3rd St. between Market and Sutton Sts., Maysville, Kentucky. County/parish: Mason.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 12, 1975. NRIS 75000803.

15 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Maysville Downtown Historic District
  • Tub Row

From Wikipedia:

Courthouse Square and Mechanics' Row Historic District

The Courthouse Square and Mechanics' Row Historic District is a historic district in Maysville, Kentucky, USA. The district structures are situated on Third Street between Market and Sutton Streets. The district became part of the larger Maysville Downtown Historic District when the latter was formed in 1982.

The district includes the Old Mason County, Kentucky Courthouse, the Sheriff's office and the Presbyterian Church as well as residences known as Mechanic's Row and Doctor's Row. The district comprises 15 houses, three offices and one church. The original Mechanic's Row houses are believed to have had separate kitchen outbuildings behind them that were later connected.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123851266

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