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National Register of Historic Places

Tuliphurst

On the National Register since 198937 years
Gothic RevivalListed 1989Pewee Valley
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Tuliphurst

Tuliphurst, at 115 La Grange Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 27, 1989. The Register lists it for its town planning, commerce, education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic Revival, as it does for 174 other Kentucky listings. It was listed as part of Peewee Valley MPS. The listing covers 5 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Pewee Valley, Kentucky, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 11 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

115 La Grange Rd., Pewee Valley · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1TuliphurstStart here
  2. 2Ashwood Avenue Historic DistrictColonial Revival · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3St. Aloysius ChurchLate Gothic Revival · Built 1914 · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4William Alexander Smith HouseItalianate · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Bondurant-Hustin HouseQueen Anne · next door
Around it

13 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BForrester-Duvall HouseBungalow/Craftsman0.3 miBBuilding at 301 La Grange RoadLate Victorian0.4 miDCentral Avenue Historic DistrictColonial Revival0.4 miBDr. Thomas C. Peebles HouseItalianate0.5 miBJoseph H. Ellis HouseLate Victorian0.6 miBSaint James' Episcopal ChurchGothic Revival0.6 miBVan Horn-Ross HouseItalianate0.6 miBTanglewoodItalianate0.7 miDAltawood Historic DistrictBungalow/Craftsman0.8 miOConfederate Memorial in Peewee ValleyBuilt 19040.8 miSPeewee Valley Confederate CemeteryMilitary Cemetery0.8 miBWooldridge-Rose HouseColonial Revival0.9 miBGeorge Miller HouseLate Victorian0.9 mi
More like it

Gothic Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Gothic Revival.

Saint James' Episcopal Church0.6 mi away
St. Lukes Church2.9 mi away
Hannah House3.9 mi away
Nash-McDonald House4 mi away

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Questions about Tuliphurst

Is Tuliphurst on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 27, 1989 (Register number 89001979).

Is Tuliphurst a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Whitney M. Young Jr. Birthplace, 8.3 miles away.

Can you visit Tuliphurst?

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 Tuliphurst?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 11 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 123848151 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.