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Cooper's Run Baptist Church

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

From the record

“Cooper's Run Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church building in Shawhan, Kentucky. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.”

Wikipedia article Cooper's Run Baptist Church, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 59 National Register listings published here for Bourbon County · listed in 1983 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Off U.S. 27, Shawhan, 40361
  • When was it listed? June 1983
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Early Stone Buildings of Central Kentucky TR
  • Census division. Paris
  • National Register reference number. 83002559 - 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

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Cooper's Run Baptist Church: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Barium-Barite, Barium-Barite, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Hoggin VeinsLead, Zinc, Barium-BaritePast ProducerBarite, Galena, Sphalerite
Marsh VeinBarium-Barite, Zinc, LeadPast ProducerBarite, Galena, Sphalerite
Quincy Quarries, Inc.Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Bourbon County

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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
James Garrard House0.6 miles1983
Woodlawn1.1 miles1996
Kiser Station1.6 miles1977
Cooper's Run Rural Historic District1.8 miles1998
Jacob Spears House2.1 miles1983
Jacob Spears Distillery2.1 miles1983

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 83002559 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Bourbon CountyAll 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.