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Ward Hall

1782 Frankfort Rd, Georgetown, KY 40325
859.396.4257
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Ranked #3 of 6 attractions in Georgetown
Most recent review
- May 10, 2013
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Georgetown, Kentucky
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52 reviews 52 reviews
6 attraction reviews
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 10, 2013

Ward Hall is a magnificent Greek Revival Mansion nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass, near Georgetown, Ky. Tours are available the first weekend of every month May through November and Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, the Fourth of July, and several weekends prior to Christmas including candlelight tours. The docents are extremely knowledgeable of the building and can... More

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Paris, Kentucky
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 7, 2013

I visited this home about 5 years ago. Then, it was very new in the process of restoration. Today, my family and I went back and I can see a lot of time and work has been put into this project to keep this monument alive. They are still in the early phases of restoration and I look forward to... More

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Louisville KY
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11 reviews 11 reviews
3 attraction reviews
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 5, 2013

But that's a good thing. Exquisite Greek Revival mansion with its original plaster-work, woodwork, you name it. You'll need to check when it's open for touring, but it's well worth it. The decor is not as flashy as Federal Hill in Bardstown or Locust Grove in Louisville, both earlier buildings, but the local preservation group is working hard to match... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed September 20, 2012

If you like old classical plantation houses this will be one of your best tours. You may have to call the number on the sign in the driveway to set up an appointment, but trust me its worth it. We called the guy and he came out that evening to let us tour the plus, and he let us take... More

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Louisville, Kentucky
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12 attraction reviews
24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed September 22, 2011

Ward Hall is open for tours only the first weekend of every month. The tour guides are very knowledgeable about the history of this home. Keep in mind that this house has not been restored in any way; it is at the beginning process of being preserved so it looks a little run down. The furniture inside is the original... More

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