Warsaw in Gallatin County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

White Store Building

c. 1843

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 30, 2023

1. White Store Building Marker

Inscription.
is a contributing property to the
Warsaw Historic District
listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior

Erected by Warsaw Renaissance on Main Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1843.

Location. 38° 47.018′ N, 84° 54.109′ W. Marker is in Warsaw, Kentucky, in Gallatin County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street and Main Cross Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 E Main St, Warsaw KY 41095, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Kentucky’s Outer Bluegrass. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Ohio River Valley.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are

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within walking distance of this marker: County Named, 1798 (a few steps from this marker); Governor From Warsaw (a few steps from this marker); The Saddlery (a few steps from this marker); Gallatin County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Gutting House (within shouting distance of this marker); Allen House (within shouting distance of this marker); Gallatin County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); McDanell-Brown Buildings (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warsaw.

Regarding White Store Building. According to a walking tour brochure, it was built by Willis Peak as a storehouse, became a grocery in 1912, then was vacant for two decades until it became a restaurant in 2008.

Also see . . . Warsaw Historic District. National Register nomination (PDF) and photographs (separate PDF) submitted for the district, which was listed in 1982. (National Park Service) (Submitted on May 10, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 30, 2023

2. White Store Building Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.