Moss Side
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Moss Side
Moss Side was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 8, 1979. It was among the first 5 of Versailles’s 17 listings. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 503 other Kentucky listings. The listing covers 15 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 35 MB · National Archives↗Finding Moss Side
Near Versailles, KY (3.2 mi from the town center)
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Moss Side
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Moss Side
Is Moss Side on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 8, 1979 (Register number 79001049).
Is Moss Side a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Labrot & Graham Distillery, 6.9 miles away.
Can you visit Moss Side?
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 Moss Side?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 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 123852139. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.