Beechwold
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About Beechwold
Beechwold, at 500 E. Stephen Foster St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 29, 1984. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 171 other Kentucky listings. The listing covers 7.5 acres.
What it isHistoric house in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 30 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes
500 E. Stephen Foster St., Bardstown · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
17 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Colonial Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.
Memories of Beechwold
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Beechwold
Is Beechwold on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 29, 1984 (Register number 84000355).
Is Beechwold a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Burks' Distillery, 12.6 miles away.
Can you visit Beechwold?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Beechwold?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123851498 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.