About this property
The Kirkpatrick House, also known as the Bradley House, is a historic house located on U.S. Route 331 west of Highland Home, Alabama, United States. The house is one of only two buildings remaining from the Highland Home College, one of over 100 institutes of higher learning founded in Alabama in the 1880s. Colonel M. L. Kirkpatrick, a founder of the school, built the house sometime before 1870.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 75000309. It was listed on February 25, 1975.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Kirkpatrick House listed on the National Register?
Kirkpatrick House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Kirkpatrick House?
Kirkpatrick House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Kirkpatrick House?
The period of significance for Kirkpatrick House is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1870.
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