About this property
The Richwood Estate is a historic house on United States Route 7 in southern Swanton, Vermont. It was built in 1871 for C.W. Rich, owner of a local lime processing company, and is a distinctive example of Second Empire architecture using native materials. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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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 88002175. It was listed on November 3, 1988.
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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 Richwood Estate listed on the National Register?
Richwood Estate was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 3, 1988.
What type of historic resource is Richwood Estate?
Richwood Estate is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Richwood Estate?
The period of significance for Richwood Estate is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1871.
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