About this property
Rockledge is a historic summer estate house on Vermont Route 207 in Swanton, Vermont. Architect Charles Saxe in 1918 designed alterations to an early 19th-century farmhouse, that is the principal surviving element of an early 20th-century gentleman's farm. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
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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 94000474. It was listed on May 18, 1994.
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 Rockledge listed on the National Register?
Rockledge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1994.
What type of historic resource is Rockledge?
Rockledge is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Rockledge?
The period of significance for Rockledge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1918.
Can I research the history near Rockledge?
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