Stone House on Kentucky River
About this property
Stone House on Kentucky River is located in Prestonville, Kentucky. It was built in 1835 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 8, 1987. It is located on Kentucky River. It is a five bay, two-story, central passage, dry stone house, about 22 by 46 feet (6.7 m × 14.0 m) in plan, built in about 1835. It has a two-story, two bay ell built at the same time.
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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 87000151. It was listed on January 8, 1987.
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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 Stone House on Kentucky River listed on the National Register?
Stone House on Kentucky River was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 8, 1987.
What type of historic resource is Stone House on Kentucky River?
Stone House on Kentucky River is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Stone House on Kentucky River?
The period of significance for Stone House on Kentucky River is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1835.
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