Campbellsville Historic Commercial District


The Campbellsville Historic Commercial District comprises a collection of about 20 buildings in downtown Campbellsville, Kentucky, a 200-year-old city. The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Location

The district is roughly bounded by Columbia Ave., Broadway, 1st, Hotchkiss Sts., Central Ave., and railroad tracks.

Buildings

The most notable structure is Merchant Tower. It is a standalone listing in the National Register of Historical Places. Also on the 100 block, the Willock Building has a stature at 3 stories tall and nearly.

Architecture

The 100 and 200 block of Main Street are lined with century old brick, stone, and iron buildings with Italianate architecture facades. Merchant Tower was designed with Romanesque architecture.

Revitalization

In Campbellsville's historic district, the Main Street Manager oversees preservation and revitalization. The Kentucky Heritage Council is a valued source of information.