Cleveland House
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The Cleveland House, located in Versailles, Kentucky
Versailles, Kentucky
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,511 people, 3,160 households, and 2,110 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 3,330 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 88.18% White, 8.67% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.35%...

, was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

 in 2007.

Originally the Cleveland Orphan Home, it was an orphanage
Orphanage
An orphanage is a residential institution devoted to the care of orphans – children whose parents are deceased or otherwise unable or unwilling to care for them...

 that opened in 1869, remaining in operation until the 1950s. The original house was made of brick in Classic revival-style structure. The current structure was built in 1926, a 2½-story Dutch Colonial Revival building.

The current building is home of The Woodford Inn, a 10-room bed and breakfast inn.
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