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Hampton Hall (Franklin, Kentucky)

Coordinates: 36°48′46″N 86°33′5″W / 36.81278°N 86.55139°W / 36.81278; -86.55139
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Hampton Hall
Hampton Hall (Franklin, Kentucky) is located in Kentucky
Hampton Hall (Franklin, Kentucky)
Hampton Hall (Franklin, Kentucky) is located in the United States
Hampton Hall (Franklin, Kentucky)
Location6240 Bowling Green Rd., Franklin, Kentucky
Coordinates36°48′46″N 86°33′5″W / 36.81278°N 86.55139°W / 36.81278; -86.55139
Area196 acres (79 ha)
Built1838
Built byHampton, Benjamin
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.95001519[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 11, 1996

Hampton Hall in Franklin, Kentucky is a farm with an Early Classical Revival mansion built in 1838. It has a two-story portico with four fluted Doric columns at its front entry. An earlier log cabin is attached to the two-story house.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. The listing includes six contributing buildings, one additional contributing structure, and one contributing site, over a 196-acre (79 ha) area.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Donna G. Logsdon (July 20, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hampton Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved March 6, 2017. with 13 photos (see photo captions page 13 of text document)