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The library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1] [3] In 2001, Prince anonymously donated $12,000 to keep the library from closure. [10] Today, the library is home to the African-American Archives, a collection of great historical documents and resources focusing on African-American narratives and experiences.
Main branch of Louisville Free Public Library: 9: Louisville Crescent Hill: Louisville: Nov 11, 1899 — 2762 Frankfort Ave. 10: Louisville Eastern: Louisville: Nov 11, 1899 — 600 Lampton St. 11: Louisville Highland Louisville: Nov 11, 1899 — 1000 Cherokee Rd. 12: Louisville Jefferson Louisville: Nov 11, 1899 —
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).
Two Louisville Free Public Library branches are among the prettiest in the South and even the world, according to these two magazines. The Main Library, 301 York St., was recognized as one of ...
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Highlands-Shelby Park [9] 1250 Bardstown Rd., #4, Louisville, KY 40204: Iroquois [10] 601 W. Woodlawn Ave., Louisville, KY 40215: Jeffersontown [11] 10635 Watterson Trail, Louisville, KY 40299: Middletown [12] 12556 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY 40243: Newburg [13] 4800 Exeter Ave., Louisville, KY 40218: Northeast Regional [14] 15 Bellevoir ...
The neighborhood's name apparently comes from the large number of (smoke-producing) kilns in the area during its early brick-making days. An 1823 newspaper advertises a brickyard in the area as part of the farm and residence of "the late Mark Lampton", after whom Lampton Street is probably named. 9 of 20 brickyards in the city had Smoketown addresses according to an 1871 Caron's directory, [2 ...