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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).
The Filson Historical Society's Collection includes approximately 2.1 million documents, photos, and prints, 50,000 books, 10,000 museum items, and 400 portraits. The Filson began collecting historical material soon after its founding in 1884 when few other Kentucky institutions were doing so.
In 1986, the mansion became the headquarters of The Filson Historical Society. At its peak in the late 19th century, Old Louisville was the center of Louisville's high society, with nearly all persons listed in the Society Directory of Louisville having Old Louisville addresses. The directory also listed the reception days and hours of Old ...
Ky. Historical Society staffers say they were fired for questioning appointee’s sexual harassment past. Austin Horn. November 28, 2023 at 1:31 PM. Ryan C. Hermens/rhermens@herald-leader.com.
Brighton was a non-metropolitan district with borough status of East Sussex, England covering the town of Brighton.Formed in 1854 as a municipal borough, in 1889 it became a county borough independent of the newly formed East Sussex County Council, and from 1974 until its dissolution in 1997 it was a non-metropolitan district within the county of East Sussex.
The Jefferson County Traditional Middle School School at 1418 Morton Ave. in Louisville, Ky. on July 10, 2023. The district's fifth-oldest school just celebrated its 100th birthday, with Jefferson ...
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.
The Romance of the Origin of Louisville (1894) Old Year and New in the Coliseum at Rome (1856) John Filson, the First Historian of Kentucky (1884) The [Kentucky] Resolutions of 1798 and 1799 (1886) Thoughts Over the Grave of Rev. Thomas Smith (1852) An Historical Sketch of St. Paul's Church, Louisville, Ky (1889) Boonesborough.