Rowlett's Grocery
Also known as Tm-M-25
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Rowlett's Grocery
Rowlett's Grocery, at Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 21, 1983: the first place in Milton to be listed. Only 1,316 of Kentucky’s 3,367 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 559 other Kentucky listings. It was listed as part of Trimble County MRA. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 8 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Main St., Milton · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
7 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Rowlett's Grocery
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Rowlett's Grocery
Is Rowlett's Grocery on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 21, 1983 (Register number 83002888).
Is Rowlett's Grocery a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Charles L. Shrewsbury House, 1 mile away.
Can you visit Rowlett's Grocery?
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 Rowlett's Grocery?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 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 123848698. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.