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is a historic district encompassing ten buildings and a public park in
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of Benham. Benham was founded by Wisconsin Steel, a subsidiary of
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National Register of Historic Places in Harlan County, Kentucky
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on July 21, 1983. The company store is now home to the
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Benham Historic District is located in Kentucky
Benham Historic District is located in the United States
Benham, Kentucky
36°57′48″N 82°57′02″W / 36.96333°N 82.95056°W / 36.96333; -82.95056
83002785
Benham
Kentucky
coal town
International Harvester
Great Depression
Methodist
company store
National Register of Historic Places
Kentucky Coal Museum


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National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Benham Historic District"
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