Liberty Hall Historic Site, Frankfort

Name: Liberty Hall Historic Site
Address: 218 Wilkinson St, Frankfort, 40601-1826, United States
Telephone: +1 502-227-2560

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Liberty Hall is a historic house museum at 218 Wilkinson Street in Frankfort, Kentucky. Built 1796-1800 by American statesman John Brown, it was designated in 1971 as a U.S. National Historic Landmark for its association with Brown and its fine Federal-style architecture. ()

Built: 1796 (228 years ago)Coordinates: 38°11'59"N, 84°52'54"W

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218 Wilkinson StFrankfort 40601-1826 United States

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+1 502-227-2560

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Liberty Hall Historic Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kentucky Governor's Mansion, Old State Capitol, Old Governor's Mansion, Fort Hill.

1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Kentucky Governor's Mansion, Frankfort
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~1480 ftE
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Old State Capitol, Frankfort
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0.4 miE
Museum, Architecture, Historical place
Old Governor's Mansion, Frankfort
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0.7 miNE
View point, Forts and castles
Fort Hill, Frankfort
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0.9 miE
Monuments and statues
Confederate Monument in Frankfort, Frankfort
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0.9 miE
Scenic drives, Cemetery, Outdoor activities
Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort
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1 miSW
38°11'14"N • 84°53'27"W
Juniper Hill Golf Course, Frankfort
26 min walk • Golf
~1400 ftSE
Bridge
Singing Bridge, Frankfort
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1 miSE
Memorial
Kentucky War Memorial, Frankfort
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~1760 ftE
38°11'55"N • 84°52'33"W
Capital City Museum, Frankfort
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1.4 miNE
Whiskey distillery, Distillery
Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Liberty Hall Historic Site open?

Liberty Hall Historic Site is open:

Monday 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Tuesday 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Wednesday 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Thursday 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Friday 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Saturday 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Sunday 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Liberty Hall Historic Site?

Nearby attractions include Church of the Ascension, Frankfort (4 min walk), Corner in Celebrities Historic District, Frankfort (4 min walk), Paul Sawyier Public Library, Frankfort (5 min walk), Singing Bridge, Frankfort (7 min walk).