Blenheim
About this property
Blenheim ( BLEN-im) is the English name of Blindheim, a village in Bavaria, Germany, which was the site of the Battle of Blenheim in 1704. Almost all places and other things called Blenheim are named directly or indirectly in honour of the battle.
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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 01000152. It was listed on February 23, 2001.
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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 Blenheim listed on the National Register?
Blenheim was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 2001.
What type of historic resource is Blenheim?
Blenheim is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Blenheim?
The period of significance for Blenheim is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1704.
Can I research the history near Blenheim?
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