Modern Automotive District
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| Location | 538 State, 600 State, 601 State St., Bowling Green, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 36°59′43″N 86°26′13″W / 36.99528°N 86.43694°W |
| Area | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
| Built | 1948 |
| Architect | James Ingram |
| Architectural style | Moderne, International |
| NRHP reference No. | 06000809[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 15, 2006 |
The Modern Automotive District is a 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) historic district in Bowling Green, Kentucky which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
It includes three contributing buildings on the Dixie Highway:
- Galloway Farm Equipment Company, at 538 State,
- Hardcastle Filling Station, at 600 State, and
- Galloway Motor Company, at 601 State St.[2]
The two Galloway buildings were designed by architect James Ingram.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Robin Zeigler (February 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Modern Automotive District / WA-B-720; WA-B-451; WA-B-721". National Park Service. Retrieved August 2, 2018. With accompanying 47 photos
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- National Register of Historic Places in Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Moderne architecture in the United States
- Commercial buildings completed in 1948
- Transportation in Warren County, Kentucky
- Auto rows
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Transportation buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
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