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Ward Hall (Georgetown, Kentucky)

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Ward Hall is a Greek Revival antebellum plantation mansion in Georgetown, Kentucky, built around 1857 to a design by architect Major Thomas Lewinski. The 12,000 square foot house is fronted by Corinthian fluted columns nearly 27 feet high. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as a Kentucky Landmark in 1985 and is now preserved on its 40 acre grounds as the headquarters of the Ward Hall Preservation Foundation. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building Type
Mansion 1
Building Type
Plantation 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Kentucky, United States 2
Completed Year
1853 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Plantation 1
Building Type (category)
Mansion 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
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Mansion, Concepts
Plantation House, Concepts

In Style

Greek Revival Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Ward Hall (Georgetown, Kentucky) (Wikipedia)
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1. Ward Hall (Georgetown, Kentucky) (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Hall_(Georgetown,_Kentucky), lead definition
    Ward Hall is a Greek Revival antebellum plantation mansion located in Georgetown, Kentucky.
  • Lead section
    The main house covers 12,000 square feet (1,100 m2), with 27-foot (8.2 m) high Corinthian fluted columns.
  • Infobox: built
    1853
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Plantation)
    Ward Hall is a Greek Revival antebellum plantation mansion located in Georgetown, Kentucky. The main house covers 12,000 square feet (1,100 m2), with 27-foot (8.2 m) high Corinthian fluted columns.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (mansion)
    Ward Hall is a Greek Revival antebellum plantation mansion located in Georgetown, Kentucky. The main house covers 12,000 square feet (1,100 m2), with 27-foot (8.2 m) high Corinthian fluted columns.
  • In Style: Greek Revival Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Antebellum Greek Revival
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2. Ward Hall (Georgetown, Kentucky) (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Kentucky, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Kentucky, United States
Wikidata item Q7969015, property P131/P17 (location): Kentucky, United States
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