About this property
Royal Spring Park is the site of a large spring in Georgetown, Kentucky, that since the earliest settlements in the area has provided water for the area. In addition to the spring, the park has a log cabin built by a former slave, Milton Leach. The park was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on April 2, 1973.
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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 73000842. 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 Royal Spring Park listed on the National Register?
Royal Spring Park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 1, 1973.
What type of historic resource is Royal Spring Park?
Royal Spring Park is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Royal Spring Park?
The period of significance for Royal Spring Park is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Royal Spring Park?
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