Old Mulkey Meetinghouse

The Old Mulkey Meetinghouse, also known as Mill Creek Baptist Church, is a historic church built in 1804 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is part of the Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site.

Old Mulkey Meetinghouse
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse is located in Kentucky
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse is located in the United States
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse
Nearest cityTompkinsville, Kentucky
Coordinates36°40′40″N 85°42′27″W / 36.67778°N 85.70750°W / 36.67778; -85.70750
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1804
NRHP reference No.73000821[1]
Added to NRHPMay 7, 1973

It is "significant both as one of Kentucky's earliest log churches and for its unusual construction features - its twelve-sided construction and its lack of a fireplace."[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Mrs. Lou Delle Mclntosh (January 1, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Mulkey Meetinghouse". National Park Service. Retrieved December 14, 2017. With photo from 1966 and map.
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