Home›Palaces and Aristocratic Residences›Heritage Designation›US National Register of Historic PlacesBrowse ByUS National Register of Historic PlacesFactsUS National Register of Historic PlacesSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested2000 BCE 1Origin RegionWell-attestedCrete (Minoan civilization) 1US National Register of Historic PlacesFilter Results15 entriesBuilding TypeAllHouse (7)Mansion (4)Museum (1)Palace (1)Plantation House (4)Building FamilyAllPalaces of North America (15)PlaceAllUnited States (15)StyleAllChateauesque Architecture (1)Colonial Revival Architecture (1)Federal Architecture (2)Georgian Architecture (2)Gothic Revival (2)Greek Revival Architecture (3)Hawaiian Architecture (1)Neoclassical Architecture (1)Queen Anne Style Architecture (1)Renaissance Architecture (1)Renaissance Revival architecture (1)Second Empire Architecture (1)Tudor Revival Architecture (1)Completed YearAll1780 (1)1786 (1)1830 (1)1836 (1)1854 (1)1860 (1)1867 (1)1872 (1)1879 (2)1881 (1)1886 (2)1916 (1)1923 (1)Standing StatusAllStanding (15)GroupAllPalaces of North America (15)MaterialAllBrick (5)Concrete (1)Granite (2)Limestone (2)Marble (2)Masonry (2)Sandstone (2)Slate (1)Timber (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 15Alfred McCune HomeUS National Register of Historic PlacesArchibald Rogers EstateUS National Register of Historic PlacesArlington Plantation (Lake Providence, Louisiana)US National Register of Historic PlacesBeechwood (Vanderlip Mansion)US National Register of Historic PlacesBenjamin Moore EstateUS National Register of Historic PlacesCragston DependenciesUS National Register of Historic PlacesCulbertson MansionUS National Register of Historic PlacesDuPont-Guest EstateUS National Register of Historic PlacesFort Hill EstateUS National Register of Historic PlacesIolani PalaceUS National Register of Historic PlacesJames C. Flood MansionUS National Register of Historic PlacesLowndes GroveUS National Register of Historic PlacesMount Mourne PlantationUS National Register of Historic PlacesNoble HallUS National Register of Historic PlacesShepherd Brooks EstateUS National Register of Historic PlacesSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Palace, Ancient palacesQuote, Wikipedia: Palace, Ancient palacesThe earliest known example in the architectural sense-a large, organized complex serving political, economic, religious, and administrative functions-is the Palace of Knossos on the island of Crete, built by the Minoan civilization around 2000 BC, nearly 4,000 years ago.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.