Morehead State University Historic District
| Morehead State University | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| U.S. Historic district | |
| Location: | Bounded by University Blvd., Battson Ave. and Ward Oates Dr., Morehead, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Area: | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
| Architectural style: | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other, Collegiate Gothic |
| Governing body: | State |
| NRHP Reference#: | 94001381 |
| Added to NRHP: | November 25, 1994 |
A portion of the campus was named as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places. The contributing properties include the following buildings: the President's Home, Senff Natatorium, Button Auditorium, Fields Hall, Camden-Carroll Library, Allie Young Hall, Rader Hall, Thompson Hall, and the Breckenridge Training School.
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