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Big Spring Church

Coordinates: 38°2′33″N 84°43′56″W / 38.04250°N 84.73222°W / 38.04250; -84.73222
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Big Spring Church
Big Spring Church is located in Kentucky
Big Spring Church
Big Spring Church is located in the United States
Big Spring Church
Location121 Rose Hill St., Versailles, Kentucky
Coordinates38°2′33″N 84°43′56″W / 38.04250°N 84.73222°W / 38.04250; -84.73222
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1819
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.75000842[1]
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1975

The Big Spring Church, located at 121 Rose Hill St. in Versailles in Woodford County, Kentucky, USA, was built in 1819. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

It is 47 by 32 feet (14.3 m × 9.8 m) in plan and has three bays on its front and five bays along its sides.[2]

It was built as a Baptist meeting house, at the head of a ravine holding the spring after which it is named.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b William Foley (November 1, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Big Spring Church". National Park Service. Retrieved November 26, 2017. With six photos from 1974.