About this property
The Meade County Jail, in Brandenburg, Kentucky, was built in 1906. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is a two-story common bond brick building with a two-story brick ell.
Location
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 84001837. It was listed on August 13, 1984.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Meade County Jail listed on the National Register?
Meade County Jail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 1984.
What type of historic resource is Meade County Jail?
Meade County Jail is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Meade County Jail?
The period of significance for Meade County Jail is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1906.
Can I research the history near Meade County Jail?
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