Moyers Building

The Moyers Building, at S. Court St. in Booneville, Kentucky, was built in 1888. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

Moyers Buildings
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	S. Court St., Booneville, Kentucky
Coordinates	37°28′32″N 83°40′31″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1888
Built by	Moyers, B.G.
NRHP reference No.	82001575[1]
Added to NRHP	October 29, 1982

It was built by B. G. Moyers, a merchant in Booneville, to serve as a general store. Its bricks were produced by a brick kiln that operated on the banks of Buck Creek.[2]

Its 1982 NRHP nomination assessed it to be architecturally "the most elaborate structure in Booneville with a population of one hundred twenty-six, and the seat of government of Owsley County."[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. William G. Johnson (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moyers Building". National Park Service. Retrieved December 17, 2017. With five photos from 1982.