 It was the first McCracken County location to be given this designation, although the Market House downtown was listed approximately three months later.Among the twenty-eight other National Register locations in the county is the Lower Town Neighborhood District, which encompasses part or all of eighteen city blocks in the neighborhood; the Yeiser House is among the most important of the contributing properties in the historic district.Despite the historic status of its building, the Alben W. Barkley Museum is no longer in existence