McKee-Vimont Row Houses

Built in 1809. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

From the record

“The McKee - Vimont Row Houses, on Main St. in Millersburg, Kentucky in Bourbon County, Kentucky, are three adjoining houses built in the early 1800s, with the two stone ones possibly constructed by future Kentucky governor Thomas Metcalfe. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.”
Wikipedia article McKee-Vimont Row Houses, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 59 National Register listings published here for Bourbon County · listed in 1975 · category: Building · built in 1809.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 3 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
Address. Main St., Millersburg, 40348
When was it listed? September 1975
Category. building
Census division. Millersburg
When was it built? 1809
National Register reference number. 75000734 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of McKee-Vimont Row Houses: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Nicholas County Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Unknown

Every working recorded in Bourbon County

Storms near this property

13 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Millersburg, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 1996 and 2021: 8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado, 1 flash flood. The reports record 1 death and 2 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
May 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Millersburg	1 killed, 2 hurt, $10,000	no account filed
December 2013	Tornado (EF1)	Millersburg	$150,000	A survey confirmed that an EF-1 tornado was embedded within a severe squall line that brought widespread damage to northern Bourbon County. An area of concentrated damage was surveyed along Colville and Steele Ford Roads as well as Endicott Lane. Along these roads several large barns and outbuildings were either destroyed or heavily damaged. EF-1 damage was confirmed along Endicott Lane as some well-anchored barn footers were lifted up and thrown 75 yards. Several residents also reported a loud roar within torrential rain as the line of storms passed.
May 2011	Hail	Millersburg	$15,000	Numerous reports of damaging hail around Millersburg. The Millersburg fire department reported a funnel cloud and 1.75 inch hail.
April 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Millersburg	$5,000	no account filed
July 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Millersburg	-	A tree was over a road in Millersburg.
May 2020	Flash Flood	Millersburg	-	Highway 1879 was closed due to high water.
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Millersburg	-	A tree fell on a house.
August 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Millersburg	-	A tree was down on Steel Ford Road.
April 2005	Thunderstorm Wind	Millersburg	-	Several trees were blown down.
July 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Millersburg	-	Trees were blown down.
May 2011	Hail	Millersburg	-	no account filed
May 2000	Hail	Millersburg	-	no account filed
July 2000	Thunderstorm Wind	Millersburg	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Bourbon County

Newspapers printed here

420 digitised pages

1 paper published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read: 104 issues, 420 pages. Every page is searchable, so a name or a street can be looked for directly in what the town printed about itself at the time.

Newspaper	Published
The Bourbon News	1881 to 1883

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Property	Distance	Listed
Millersburg Historic District	0.3 miles	1986
West Millersburg Rural Historic District	1.6 miles	2007
Sandusky House	1.9 miles	1983
Colville Covered Bridge	3.4 miles	1974
Thomas Champ House	3.5 miles	2003
Grange, The	4.0 miles	1973

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 75000734 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Bourbon County	All 59 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.