Mershon Building
Also known as Hall/Watson Furniture Co.
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mershon Building
Mershon Building, at E. Center St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 28, 1986. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 148 other Kentucky listings. It was listed as part of Corbin MRA. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric building in Corbin, Kentucky, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
E. Center St., Corbin · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.
Memories of Mershon Building
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Mershon Building
Is Mershon Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 28, 1986 (Register number 86000606).
Is Mershon Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Mershon Building?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Mershon Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123849014 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.