Tag:historic=house

historic = house
Description
A historic house. 
Group: Historic
Used on these elements
Requires
Useful combination
See also
Status: in use
More details at taginfo
Tools for this tag

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:

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.
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