Adams House
About this property
The Adams House in Mercer County, Kentucky, near Salvisa, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Its architectural style is deemed "settlement vernacular". It was deemed significant, "as an example of the dogtrot house form made of hewn logs.
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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 88003357. It was listed on February 8, 1989.
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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 Adams House listed on the National Register?
Adams House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 8, 1989.
What type of historic resource is Adams House?
Adams House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Adams House?
The period of significance for Adams House is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Adams House?
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