Palm Beach Building, 501 Washington Street, Newport, Campbell County, KY

Significance: This building is significant because of its association with several industries that contributed to the industrial development of Newport, Kentucky. It has housed a watch case company, a manufacturer of carriage trimmings, a screen manufacturer and a clothing company. In addition, the building contributes to the industrial architecture of the city because of its detailing that exhibits Queen Anne motifs on part of its facade. The building is located within the Mansion Hill Historic District. It contributes to the varied character of this district because of its date of construction, distinctive industrial styling and scale.
Survey number: HABS KY-209
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80001493