About this property
The Branham House is residential dwelling located in the South Broadway Neighborhood Historic District in Georgetown, Kentucky. The property was individually listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is the oldest house in the City of Georgetown, which was incorporated in 1790, and was probably built in the 1790s.
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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 73000832. It was listed on April 1, 1973.
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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 Branham House listed on the National Register?
Branham House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 1, 1973.
What type of historic resource is Branham House?
Branham House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Branham House?
The period of significance for Branham House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1790.
Can I research the history near Branham House?
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