D. W. Griffith House, Historic residence in La Grange, Kentucky, United States
The D. W. Griffith House stands as a two-story structure featuring architectural elements from the early 1900s with a concrete walkway leading to the entrance.
Built in 1905, the house became the residence of filmmaker D. W. Griffith's mother Mary in 1913, and later served as his own home from 1936 to 1939.
The property represents early American cinema development through its connection to D. W. Griffith, who directed numerous silent films in the early 20th century.
Located within the Central La Grange Historic District, the house maintains its residential function while preserving historical elements from different time periods.
A concrete sidewalk leading to the house contains D. W. Griffith's original signature, marking his personal connection to the property.
Location: Kentucky
GPS coordinates: 38.40833,-85.38389
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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