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Pikeville College Academy Building

Coordinates: 37°28′33″N 82°31′18″W / 37.47583°N 82.52167°W / 37.47583; -82.52167 (Pikeville College Academy Building)
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Pikeville College Academy Building
Pikeville College Academy Building is located in Kentucky
Pikeville College Academy Building
Pikeville College Academy Building is located in the United States
Pikeville College Academy Building
LocationCollege St., Pikeville, Kentucky
Coordinates37°28′33″N 82°31′18″W / 37.47583°N 82.52167°W / 37.47583; -82.52167 (Pikeville College Academy Building)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1890
NRHP reference No.73000828[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1973

The Pikeville College Academy Building, on College St. in Pikeville, Kentucky, was built in 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

It is the oldest building on the campus of what is now the University of Pikeville, and is in fact the oldest educational building in Pike County. It is a two-story brick building on a stone foundation; its bricks were made on site. [2]

It has also been known as the Pikeville Collegiate Institute Building.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Calvin P. Jones (March 20, 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pikeville College Academy Building". National Park Service. Retrieved May 11, 2018. With accompanying five photos from 1971