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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson ...

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    The table below includes sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Jefferson County, Kentucky except those in the following neighborhoods/districts of Louisville: Anchorage, Downtown, The Highlands, Old Louisville, Portland and the West End (including Algonquin, California, Chickasaw, Park Hill, Parkland, Russell and Shawnee).

  3. Old Louisville - Wikipedia

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    July 12, 1984. Old Louisville. Old Louisville is a historic district and neighborhood in central Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is the third largest such district in the United States, and the largest preservation district featuring almost entirely Victorian architecture. [2][3] It is also unique in that a majority of its structures ...

  4. Waverly Hills Sanatorium - Wikipedia

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    July 12, 1983. The Waverly Hills Sanatorium is a former sanatorium located in the Waverly Hills neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. In the early 1900s, Jefferson County was ravaged by an outbreak of tuberculosis – known as the "White Plague" – which prompted the construction of a new hospital. The Sanatorium opened in 1910 as a two-story ...

  5. Farmington (Louisville, Kentucky) - Wikipedia

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    72000536 [1] Added to NRHP. October 18, 1972. Farmington, an 18-acre (7.3 ha) historic site in Louisville, Kentucky, was once the center of a hemp plantation owned by John and Lucy Speed. The 14-room, Federal-style brick plantation house was possibly based on a design by Thomas Jefferson and has several Jeffersonian architectural features.

  6. Cherokee Park - Wikipedia

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    Cherokee Park. Cherokee Park is a 409-acre (166 ha) municipal park located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States and is part of the Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy. It was designed in 1891 by Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of landscape architecture along with 18 of Louisville's 123 parks. Beargrass Creek runs through much of the park ...

  7. List of historic houses in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Shropshire House (Georgetown) – Home of Confederate governor of Kentucky, George W. Johnson; built 1814. Thomas Edison House (Louisville) – Home of Thomas Edison from 1866 to 1867; built c. 1850s. Thomas Huey Farm (Big Bone) – Gothic Revival style home; built 1865.

  8. Historic Locust Grove - Wikipedia

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    March 11, 1971 [3] Designated NHL. June 23, 1986 [2] Historic Locust Grove is a 55- acre 18th-century farm site and National Historic Landmark situated in eastern Jefferson County, Kentucky in what is now Louisville. The site is owned by the Louisville Metro government, and operated as a historic interpretive site by Historic Locust Grove, Inc.

  9. Original Highlands, Louisville - Wikipedia

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    Almost all of the land was developed by 1895. The vast majority of houses in the Original Highlands were constructed between 1860 and 1895, especially in the last 11 years of that period, during which 600 were built. The dwellings from before 1884 were mostly located along Breckinridge (formerly Howard), Christy, Baxter and Barret.

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