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Ben Johnson House

A landmark on N 3rd St, in the middle of things: 79 places within a five-minute walk. One of 16 history & landmarks in Bardstown.

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On the National Register since 1979

Ben Johnson House

Ben Johnson House

Ben Johnson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 16, 1979. It is significant for its politics at the local level. Its architecture is described as Greek Revival.

The Ben Johnson House is in the northern outskirts of Bardstown, Kentucky. It was built in 1851 in a Greek Revival style for state senator and lieutenant governor William Johnson. The house's name comes from William's son Ben Johnson, who was a congressman for two decades, speaker of the state House, state senator and collector of internal revenue for Kentucky in the second term of Grover Cleveland.

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79 places within a five-minute walk of Ben Johnson House.

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1003 N 3rd St

The nearest neighbor is Bardstown Chiropractic, 1 min walk away.

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Address1003 N 3rd St · 40004-2616
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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