National Register of Historic Places

Ditto-Prewitt House

West Point, Hardin County, Kentucky
Listed
October 3, 1988
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
88001786

About this property

The Ditto-Prewitt House, at 306 Elm St. in West Point, Kentucky, is a historic house built in 1826. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Location

306 Elm St.
West Point, Hardin County, Kentucky
37.99964, -85.94633

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 88001786. It was listed on October 3, 1988.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Applegate-Fisher House
Early Republic
0.1 mi
West Point Historic District
Early Republic
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Destruction of Muldraugh's Hill Trestles (Morgan)
1862Civil War
7 mi
Morgan's Raid — Lovett's Ford Crossing
1863Civil War
9.2 mi
Morgan's Great Raid – Brandenburg, Kentucky Crossing
1863Civil War
11.8 mi
Brandenburg Kentucky Crossing
1863Civil War
12.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ditto-Prewitt House listed on the National Register?

Ditto-Prewitt House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1988.

What type of historic resource is Ditto-Prewitt House?

Ditto-Prewitt House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ditto-Prewitt House?

The period of significance for Ditto-Prewitt House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1826.

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