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2. Old Louisville - Wikipedia

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   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 are made of brick, and the ...

3. Waverly Hills Sanatorium - Wikipedia

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   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 facility able ...

4. Cherokee Park - Wikipedia

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   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, and is crossed ...

5. List of historic houses in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   Waveland ( Danville) – Home of Willis Green, built 1797. White Hall ( Richmond) – Home of Cassius Marcellus Clay, cousin of Henry Clay; built 1799. Wickland ( Bardstown) – Home of two governors of Kentucky and one Governor of Louisiana; built 1813. Wickland ( Shelbyville) – Classical Revival mansion; built 1901.

6. Boxhill (Louisville) - Wikipedia

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   Boxhill (Louisville) /  38.30139°N 85.65778°W  / 38.30139; -85.65778. Boxhill, also called Winkworth, is a Georgian Revival house in Glenview, Kentucky, a small city east of Louisville, Kentucky. It was built in 1906 or 1910 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

7. History of Louisville, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   View of Main Street, Louisville, in 1846. The history of Louisville, Kentucky spans nearly two-and-a-half centuries since its founding in the late 18th century. The geology of the Ohio River, with but a single series of rapids midway in its length from the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers to its union with the Mississippi, made it inevitable that a town would grow on the site.