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National Register of Historic Places

Forest Hill

Also known as Guerrant Place; Nelson-Lewis House

On the National Register since 198937 years
FederalListed 1989Danville

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Forest Hill

Forest Hill was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 16, 1989. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 503 other Kentucky listings. The listing covers 1.5 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 24 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes

KY 34, 3 miles northeast of Danville, KY · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

Memories of Forest Hill

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Questions about Forest Hill

Is Forest Hill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 16, 1989 (Register number 89001712).

Is Forest Hill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Dr. Ephraim McDowell House, 2.8 miles away.

Can you visit Forest Hill?

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 Forest Hill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 123849425. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.