About this property
The Cleveland House is located in Versailles, Kentucky. Originally the Cleveland Orphan Home, it was an orphanage that incorporated in 1869, remaining in operation until the 1950s. The original 1875 house was made of brick in classic revival style architecture.
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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 07000287. It was listed on April 9, 2007.
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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 Cleveland House listed on the National Register?
Cleveland House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 9, 2007.
What type of historic resource is Cleveland House?
Cleveland House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Cleveland House?
The period of significance for Cleveland House is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1869.
Can I research the history near Cleveland House?
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