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  2. River Fields - Wikipedia

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    In 1959, land conservation and environmental advocacy were not yet priorities for the average citizen. Fifty years ago, the late Archibald Cochran and Mrs. W.L. Lyons Brown [2] invited a group of like-minded citizens, who shared a common interest in preserving the integrity of the Ohio River and its corridor, to form the Louisville Area River Foundation, Inc.

  3. List of nature centers in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    South Central Kentucky: cave tours by boat, 68 acres with 3 miles of trails, nature center Louisville Nature Center: Louisville: Jefferson: North Central: 41 acres in Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve Mary E. Fritsch Nature Center: Livingston: Rockcastle: South Central Kentucky: website, operated by Appalachia-Science in the Public Interest

  4. Blackacre Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead - Wikipedia

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    The preserve was created in 1979 when the land was given to the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves by Judge Macauley and Mrs. Emilie Smith creating the first nature preserve in the Commonwealth's system. The Blackacre Conservancy, founded in 1983, operates the historic homestead and conducts cultural and historical programs while the Office ...

  5. Properties worth $1 million gifted to North Central Ohio Land ...

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    Properties worth $1 million gifted to North Central Ohio Land Conservancy. Gannett. Lou Whitmire, Mansfield News Journal. March 8, 2024 at 5:21 AM.

  6. Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area

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    An early map of the Falls of the Ohio; Louisville, Kentucky is in the lower right The area is located at the Falls of the Ohio, which was the only navigational barrier on the river in earlier times. The falls were a series of rapids formed by the relatively recent erosion of the Ohio River operating on 386-million-year-old Devonian hard ...

  7. List of parks in the Louisville metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    Louisville Waterfront Park, once an industrial wasteland, Louisville's reclaimed waterfront now features trees and walking paths. Auburn Park (Jeffersontown) Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve; Blackacre Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead; Bowling Park (St. Matthews) Brown Park (St. Matthews) Dayton Avenue Park (St. Matthews)

  8. Waterfront Development Corporation - Wikipedia

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    WDC main office. The Waterfront Development Corporation (WDC) of Louisville, Kentucky is a non-profit/stock corporation created by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1986.. For many years before the Waterfront Development Corporation's founding in 1986 political leaders in Louisville had hoped to do something about what was perceived by much of the community as unattractive industrial areas and ...

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Downtown ...

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    April 10, 1972 (401 W. River Rd. 5: Bosler Fireproof Garage: Bosler Fireproof Garage: August 18, 1983 (423 S. 3rd St. Later called the Morrissey Garage, the city of Louisville began demolition of the building April 11–12, 2015 [5]