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National Register of Historic Places

Elmwood

On the National Register since 197749 years
Listed 1977Springfield

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Elmwood

Elmwood, at KY 55, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 20, 1977. It was among the first 4 of Springfield’s 30 listings. The Register lists it for its military and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 1 acre.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 28 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Elmwood

KY 55, Springfield

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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16 more Register listings within a mile

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

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Questions about Elmwood

Is Elmwood on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 20, 1977 (Register number 77000658).

Is Elmwood a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Burks' Distillery, 7.1 miles away.

Can you visit Elmwood?

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 Elmwood?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 123852039. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.