Clark County, Kentucky

Founding: 1792
Parent counties: Bourbon and Fayette

Namesake: George Rogers Clark (1752–1818), Virginia militia officer
Seat: Winchester (1792–)

Land area: 252 square miles

Population (2010): 35,613

Population (historic): 7,653 (1800); 10,802 (1840); 10,882 (1870); 16,694 (1900); 17,640 (1930)

Periods of population growth: pre-1800–1810; 1820s; 1840s; 1870–1890; 1950–1980; 1990s

Subdivisions: One city

National Register listings: 67

Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 2,048 (13%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 38.7%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 24.4%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $1,448
Average outbuilding value (1930): $1,056
Average farmhouse size (1940): 5.6 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 1,656
Average farm size (1920): 78.3 acres
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Winchester

Namesake: Winchester, Virginia

Founding: 1793 (platting); 1809 (post office)

Population (2010): 18,368

Population (historic): 130 (1800); 1,047 (1840); 1,616 (1870); 5,964 (1900); 8,233 (1930)

Periods of population growth: 1800s; 1830s; 1860–1920; 1950s; 1960–1980
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 1,438 (16.7%)
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Outstanding Buildings

1. *John Martin Farm (c. 1820). 2600 Basin Springs Road. Federal.
2. *Walter Preston Farm (c. 1810). Basin Springs Road. Federal.
3. *David Gist House (c. 1786/1820). Big Stoner Road. Razed.
4. *Nathaniel Haggard Log House (c. 1795). Boonesboro Road. Razed.
5. *Zachary Elkin House (c. 1790). Boonesboro Road.
6. *James Bybee House. 5955 Bybee Road.
7. *Stanley Tebbs Farm (c. 1855). Colby Road. Italianate.
8. *Spring Hill / Hubbard Taylor Farm (1788–1790). Colby Road.
9. *Robert Bush Farm (1816). 3091 Combs Ferry Road. Greek Revival/Gothic Revival.
10. *John Hill House (c. 1805). 630 Ecton Road. Federal.
11. *William Pruett Log House. Ecton Road. Greek Revival. Razed.
12. *Joel Quisenberry Farm (c. 1800/1840). 955 Flanagan Station Road.
13. *John Gibbs Farm (1822). 1234 Fox–Quisenberry Road. Federal.
14. *Owen Farm (c. 1825/1840). Gay Road, south of Stoner Creek. Greek Revival.
15. *Milton Holliday Log House (c. 1810/1845). Gentry Lane. Greek Revival. Razed.
16. *Tarleton Chiles House (c. 1825). Jones Nursery Road. Federal. Razed.
17. *Hollywood Springs / Clay House (c. 1845). Kiddville Road. Greek Revival. Razed.
18. House (c. 1880). 5770 Lexington Road. Italianate.
19. *Vinewood / Benjamin Groom Farm (1861). 4344 Mount Sterling Road. Italianate.
20. *Redmond Farm (c. 1790). Mount Sterling Road.
21. *Francis Cullom Log House (1791/1812). 6600 Muddy Creek Road.
22. *Hodgkins House (c. 1855). 5952 Old Boonesboro Road. Greek Revival/Italianate.
23. *William Clinkenbeard House (c. 1800). Paris Road.
24. *Robert Clark Farm (c. 1825). 464 Quisenberry Road. Federal.
25. *William Taylor House (c. 1800). Quisenberry Road.
26. *John Brock Log House (c. 1810/1845). Red River Road. Greek Revival. Razed.
27. *Parrish House (c. 1850). Todds Road, southeast of Boone Creek. Greek Revival. Razed.
28. *Strauder Goff Farm (1839). 2985 Van Meter Road. Greek Revival.
29. *Edmund Pendleton Farm (c. 1820). 5573 Van Meter Road. Federal.
30. *Stipp House (c. 1810). Van Meter Road, north of Johnson Creek. Federal. Razed.
31. *Alpheus Lewis Farm (c. 1820). Wade's Mill Road. Federal.

1. *James Clark House (1813–1814). 28 Beckner Street. Winchester. Federal.
2. *William Hickman House (c. 1814). 31 West Hickman Street. Winchester. Federal.
3. *Clark County Courthouse (1852–1855). 34 South Main Street. Winchester. Greek Revival.
4. *Brown–Proctoria Hotel (1904). 108 South Main Street. Winchester. Classical Revival.