Cave Spring Farm
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Cave Spring Farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 2, 1996. It was among the first 8 of Smiths Grove’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture and historic - non-aboriginal, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 332 other Kentucky listings. The district takes in 2 historic buildings. The listing covers 17 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 31 MB · National Archives↗Finding Cave Spring Farm
Rocky Hill Rd., approximately .5 miles northeast of Smiths Grove, KY
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
7 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Italianate style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.
Memories of Cave Spring Farm
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Cave Spring Farm
Is Cave Spring Farm on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 2, 1996 (Register number 96001343).
Is Cave Spring Farm a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Cave Spring Farm?
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 Cave Spring Farm?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 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 123852007. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.