Adsmore
About Adsmore
Adsmore, at 304 N. Jefferson St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 25, 1973: the first place in Princeton to be listed. Only 107 of Kentucky’s 3,367 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 559 other Kentucky listings. The listing covers 3 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHouse in Princeton, Kentucky. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 42 MB · National Archives↗1859 to today
- 1859Built
- 1973Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 53 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
304 N. Jefferson St., Princeton · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
2 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 Adsmore
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Adsmore
Is Adsmore on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 25, 1973 (Register number 73000793).
Is Adsmore a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Adsmore?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of Adsmore?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 42 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 123849525 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.