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Kentucky Folk Art Center

Description

A two-story structure houses the folk art center; Edgar Tolson Folk Art Library; Lovena and William Richardson Gallery; Minnie and Garland Adkins Gallery; Jimmie Ruth Auditorium; and Museum Store.

Accessibility: Ramp on left side of building. No automatic door opener. Elevator located at back of gallery.

History

Acquired in 1995 and renovated in 1997, this two-story structure houses the only folk art museum in Kentucky. It previously was used as a wholesale grocery warehouse. Components include the Minnie and Garland Adkins Gallery, William and Lovena Richardson Gallery, Jimmie Ruth Auditorium and Edgar Tolson Folk Art Library. Its name reflects its statewide mission.

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Kentucky Folk Art Center

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Morehead, KY 40351

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