01
A documented rural community
The Bowman Mill Road Rural Historic District nomination identifies Little Georgetown as a late nineteenth-century African American community northwest of that district. It records a consensus determination of National Register eligibility in 1996; eligibility is different from formal listing.
02
School and surrounding change
The Lexington History Museum identifies Little Georgetown School on Parkers Mill Pike. The 1999 rural settlement study notes the airport’s effect on the community and advises against further development there.
READ THE EVIDENCE
Sources and further reading
- National Register: Bowman Mill Road Rural Historic District ↗
- Lexington History Museum: Fayette County Board of Education ↗
- LFUCG rural settlement study, 1999 draft ↗
- Map reference source ↗
Location note: GNIS-derived Little Georgetown general place reference; not the community boundary.
Find this community on the regional map →