The Lane House, also known as the Richard Lane House, near

Kensington, Georgia Kensington is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Georgia, United States, northwest of LaFayette. History A post office called Kensington was established in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965. The community ...

is listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

. It is a

Gothic Revival Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic, neo-Gothic, or Gothick) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England. The movement gained momentum and expanded in the first half of the 19th century, as increasingly ...

-style house built c.1855-1859. with (see photo captions pages 42-49 of text document It is also a contributing building in the

McLemore Cove Historic District The McLemore Cove Historic District near Kensington, Georgia, about south of Chickamauga, Georgia, is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It includes 262 contributing buildings, 15 other contributing stru ...

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) Gothic Revival architecture in Georgia (U.S. state) Houses completed in 1857 National Register of Historic Places in Walker County, Georgia Houses in Walker County, Georgia {{GeorgiaUS-NRHP-stub