HISTORIC WOODWARD HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION INCORPORA

LEXINGTON, KY

Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Credit: w_lemay

The Historic Woodward Heights Neighborhood Association Incorpora (HWHNA), based in Lexington, Kentucky, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve the historic Woodward Heights neighborhood. Founded in 1981, the HWHNA is dedicated to preserving the unique architectural characteristics, cultural heritage, and sense of community of the Woodward Heights neighborhood. The organization works to promote the preservation of the neighborhood’s distinctive character and historical landmarks through advocacy, education, and action.

The HWHNA is composed of volunteers from the Woodward Heights neighborhood and beyond and is managed by a board of directors. The board is responsible for guiding the activities of the organization, including maintaining the organization's mission, developing and implementing policies, and overseeing the organization's finances.

The HWHNA hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including neighborhood clean-up days, historic home tours, and community meetings. The organization also works with the City of Lexington to promote the safety, beauty, and livability of the neighborhood. The HWHNA works in collaboration with other neighborhood organizations and agencies to promote the preservation and development of the area.

The HWHNA is committed to preserving the history and culture of the Woodward Heights neighborhood for future generations to enjoy. The organization works to ensure that the neighborhood remains a safe and vibrant place for residents to live and visit.

HISTORIC WOODWARD HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION INCORPORA is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LEXINGTON KY. US MID #8402100290

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Lexington Financial Center, Main Street and Mill Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1987, this Postmodern-style skyscraper was designed by Sherman Carter Barnhart for the Webb Companies to serve as the headquarters of the Webb Companies, as well as a commercial office building. The building is the tallest building in Lexington, standing 31 stories and 410 feet (125 meters) tall. The building features a blue-tinted glass exterior, an octagonal footprint, a trapezoid-shaped roof, and a plaza around the base. The building today houses the Lexington offices of Fifth Third Bank, among other office tenants.
Old Fayette County Courthouse, Main Street and Upper Street, Lexington, KY Built in 1898-1900, this Richardsonian Romanesque Revival-style building was designed by Lehman and Schmitt to serve as the Fayette County Courthouse, and is the fifth courthouse to serve Fayette County, replacing a previous courthouse, built in 1887, and destroyed by fire in 1897. The building underwent significant alterations in the 1960s and 1970s, destroying many original interior features, in order to accommodate the growing and changing needs of the Fayette County Courts. The building features a rough-hewn stone exterior, a hipped roof, a tall central tower with a semi-domed roof, wall dormers with clock faces, a lantern, arched window bays with one-over-one double-hung windows, and corner pinnacles, a cornice with modillions, decorative stone piers, arched panels above the third floor windows, gabled dormer, and entrances with arched transoms. The building is a contributing structure in the Lexington Downtown Commercial Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The building ceased to function as the Fayette County Courthouse upon the completion of the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse in 2001. The building today houses the Lexington Visitor Center and civic offices, after being rehabilitated in 2017-2018.
Lexington City National Bank Building, Main Street and Cheapside, Lexington, KY Built in 1904-1905, this Beaux Arts-style building was designed by Richards, McCarty and Bulford and built by George B. Long and the Lexington and Buffalo Company to house the Lexington City National Bank. The building features a red brick exterior, terra cotta cladding at the base and top, decorative sculptural reliefs, one-over-one windows, large window bays at the first floor entrance doors with decorative trim surrounds, rusticated piers at the first floor, arched windows at the seventh floor, a rooftop balustrade, a cornice with modillions and dentils, and engaged ionic columns and a suspended metal canopy at the main entrance door on Main Street. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, and is a contributing structure in the Lexington Downtown Commercial Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Lexington City National Bank Building, Main Street and Cheapside, Lexington, KY Built in 1904-1905, this Beaux Arts-style building was designed by Richards, McCarty and Bulford and built by George B. Long and the Lexington and Buffalo Company to house the Lexington City National Bank. The building features a red brick exterior, terra cotta cladding at the base and top, decorative sculptural reliefs, one-over-one windows, large window bays at the first floor entrance doors with decorative trim surrounds, rusticated piers at the first floor, arched windows at the seventh floor, a rooftop balustrade, a cornice with modillions and dentils, and engaged ionic columns and a suspended metal canopy at the main entrance door on Main Street. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, and is a contributing structure in the Lexington Downtown Commercial Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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HISTORIC WOODWARD HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION INCORPORA
327 MERINO ST
LEXINGTON
KY
40508

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MID # 8402100290
Name HISTORIC WOODWARD HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION INCORPORA
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 611048648
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.049229, -84.505975
CODES FIPS State Code: 21
FIPS County Code: 067
US Census Tract: 000102
US Census Block: 2014