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Kurt Cobain's childhood home has officially been made a historical landmark.The late Nirvana frontman - who died by suicide aged 27 in 1994 - grew up in the modest property in Aberdeen, Washington, where he lived between 1968 and 1984.And Washington's Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation has now added it to the Heritage Register for 'historically significant sites and properties found throughout the state'. Piece of history: Kurt Cobain's childhood home has officially been made a historical landmark.

Kurt Cobain’s childhood home in Aberdeen, Washington has been formally recognised as a historical landmark, with plans to immortalise its original form reportedly “90 to 95 per cent” complete.The legendary Nirvana frontman lived in the house, built in 1923 according to Washington’s public registry, from 1968 to 1984 – just ten years before his passing at age 27.Rolling Stone reported yesterday (July 30) that the house has officially been approved by Washington’s Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation to include it on the state’s Heritage Register, which acknowledges “historically significant sites and properties found throughout the state”.Lee Bacon, the home’s current co-owner, told Rolling Stone that he plans to offer private