Pendleton House
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About Pendleton House
Pendleton House, at 506 W. Shelby St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 4, 1983: the first place in Falmouth to be listed. Only 1,060 of Kentucky’s 3,367 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce and transportation, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 559 other Kentucky listings. It was listed as part of Falmouth MRA. 13 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house in Falmouth, Kentucky, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
506 W. Shelby St., Falmouth · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
11 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Pendleton House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Pendleton House
Is Pendleton House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 4, 1983 (Register number 83002856).
Is Pendleton House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is DONALD B (towboat), 22.4 miles away.
Can you visit Pendleton House?
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 Pendleton House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 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 123848206 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.