Tag:historic=house

historic = house
Description
A historic house.
Group: Historic
Used on these elements
Requires
building=house
Useful combination
name=* tourism=attraction start_date=*
See also
historic=yes historic=building historic=manor historic=memorial
Status: in use
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The tag historic=house is used to map a historic house. Historic houses are typically designated because of their age, association with a noteworthy person, or association with a noteworthy event in history. This tag is used on historic houses that are still intact. Otherwise, use historic=ruins.

Examples:

• Cadmans Cottage Cadmans Cottage, Australia
• Aberconwy House Aberconwy House, Wales

How to map?

1. Set a node at the center of the feature or draw an area along its outline.
2. Add the tag building=house

Tags to use in combination

• name=* - name of the house, if applicable
• tourism=yes - is it open to tourists?
• access=yes/private - Is it open to the public, or private?
• start_date=* - the year of the construction
• wikipedia=* - article at Wikipedia

See also

• historic=yes - frequently combined with building=house to describe a historic house
• historic=building - a more general tag for all kinds of historic buildings
• historic=manor - a more specific tag for a large manor house, previously home to a lord.
• historic=memorial - used to map the specific location of a memorial artwork, plaque, stone, statue or other object, often found at a historic building.