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Lincliff
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Lincliff
| nrhp_type = 
| image = Lincliff gates.jpg
| caption = Gates at the end of the drive
 | lat_degrees = 38
  | lat_minutes = 17
  | lat_seconds = 45
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The original {{convert|50|acre|m2|adj=on}} estate has gradually been subdivided, but the property retains {{convert|15|acre|m2}}.<ref name="cj99" />

==History==
Lincliff was built in 1911-12 for [[William R
.ichardson Belknap]], president of [[Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Company|W. B. Belknap and Company]], then one of the largest wholesale hardware firms in the Midwest. The Belknap family is prominent in Louisville history, and lends its name to the main campus of the [[University of Louisville]]. William R. Belknap hired Charles Platt to design Lincliff, and he based the exterior appearance on a house he designed for William Maxwell in Rockville, Connecticut.  Platt also designed the Speed Mansion, on Altagate (contracted; show full)

==References==
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[[Category:Houses in Jefferson County, Kentucky]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Louisville, Kentucky]]
[[Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky]]