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The house is of Bungalow/Craftsman style, 1½ stories high, with Neo-classical detailing. Eventually, the consolidation of dairy farming caused the farm to stop producing. Of the original 226 acres (0.91 km 2 ), only 4 acres (16,000 m 2 ) remain of the property, with the rest consumed by Louisville sprawl.
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).
Robert Chester Tway Sr. (October 21, 1881 – May 13, 1964), known as R. C. Tway, was a business, agricultural and political icon in the Louisville, Kentucky area. His activities provided a long-lasting footprint in Kentucky as his farm (named Plainview Farms) evolved into a large subdivision and business center located off Hurstbourne Lane, and his former Kentucky Trailer Company continues to ...
This is a list of properties and historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Louisville, Kentucky.Latitude and longitude coordinates of the 86 sites listed on this page may be displayed in a map or exported in several formats by clicking on one of the links in the adjacent box.
St. Therese of Lisieux Church (Louisville, Kentucky) St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (Louisville, Kentucky) Schuster Building; Sears, Roebuck and Company Store (Louisville, Kentucky) Seelbach Hotel; Simeon Moore House; Smoketown, Louisville; South Louisville Reformed Church; Squire Earick House; St. James–Belgravia Historic District ...
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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. As many as 64 African Americans were enslaved by ...
The Agricultural and Mechanical College (Kentucky A & M) sat on Clay's former farm. During the Kentucky University period, Regent John Bowman used part of the mansion to house and display the University Natural History Museum. Kentucky University split into what became Transylvania University and the University of Kentucky, and sold Ashland in ...