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St George's Chapel, formally titled The King's Free Chapel of the College of St George, Windsor Castle, at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is a royal peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter. St George's Chapel was founded in the 14th century by King Edward III and extensively enlarged in the late 15th century.
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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 01001189. It was listed on August 2, 2001.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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When was St. George's Chapel listed on the National Register?
St. George's Chapel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 2, 2001.
What type of historic resource is St. George's Chapel?
St. George's Chapel is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for St. George's Chapel?
The period of significance for St. George's Chapel is recorded as the listed era.
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