Exact federal listing answer

Is Penniston House on the National Register?

Yes · NPS status: Listed

Yes. Reference 88001785 is listed.

Yes. The U.S. National Park Service listed-properties dataset through May 22, 2026 identifies Penniston House as Listed in the National Register of Historic Places under reference 88001785.

Federal statusListed
National Register reference88001785
Listed dateOctober 5, 1988
Property categoryBuilding
Published addressUS 62, .4 mi. E of Upper Colesburg Rd.
LocalityElizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky
Significance levelLocal
Published acreage1
Exact answer boundary

This confirms the named federal record only.

It does not prove that another address lies inside this property or district, establish local landmark status, decide preservation review, define a legal boundary, or describe ownership or current condition.

Why the wording is date-boundedThe answer reflects the NPS dataset published through May 22, 2026 and a live NPS GIS Listed-status cross-check made September 20, 2026. NPS notes that spatial points and polygons may need correction and are not legal documents.

Additional published fields

Areas of significance: ARCHITECTURE.

Other published names: HD-328.

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