Frontier Nursing Service
Also known as Frontier Nursing Service Complex
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Frontier Nursing Service, at Hospital Hill, off Hickory St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 11, 1991. The Register lists it for its medicine and education, at the local level. The district takes in 4 historic buildings. The listing covers 2.3 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 39 MB · National Archives↗Finding Frontier Nursing Service
Hospital Hill, off Hickory St., Hyden
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Frontier Nursing Service
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Frontier Nursing Service
Is Frontier Nursing Service on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 11, 1991 (Register number 90002126).
Is Frontier Nursing Service a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wendover, 2.7 miles away.
Can you visit Frontier Nursing Service?
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 Frontier Nursing Service?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 39 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 123851073. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.