Lakeshore Dr. and French Ave., Burnside, Kentucky. County/parish: Pulaski.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 14, 1984. NRIS 84001944.
4 contributing buildings.
The Burnside Historic District, in Burnside, Kentucky, is a 2.7 acres (1.1 ha) historic district containing four contributing buildings which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
It includes Queen Anne architecture and is located around the intersection of Lakeshore Dr. and French Ave. in Burnside. They are also located along a ridge above Lake Cumberland. The historic homes are also located among modern homes built after the original Burnside was flooded. These 4 homes were the only homes to survive when the Wolf Creek Dam was built flooding the old town in 1951.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123848257