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Home to the family of famed Southern Belle Sallie Ward and Kentucky's Confederate Governor George Johnson. 71000352 White Hall: March 11, 1971: Richmond: Madison: 84001824 Anderson-Smith House: March 1, 1984: Paducah: McCracken: Serves as an official Kentucky Welcome Center and houses the furniture of Vice-President Alben Barkley. Also known as ...
University of Kentucky/Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Arboretum: University of Kentucky: Lexington: University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden: University of Kentucky: Princeton: Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum: Paris: Waterfront Botanical Gardens: Louisville: Western Kentucky Botanical Garden: Owensboro: Yew ...
Kentucky State Capitol Grounds, Frankfort, Kentucky; Kohler (Village of), Wisconsin [33] Kykuit gardens, Rockefeller family estate, Mount Pleasant (from 1897 but largely revised by later architects) Leimert Park Neighborhood, Los Angeles; Locust Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, New York; Metro Parks, Summit County, Ohio [34]
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 ...
The restaurant-motel complex reopened on July 4, 1940. A new addition to the café was a model of the rooms located in the adjacent Sanders' Motel. This was used to persuade customers to spend the night at the motel. [5] Business continued to boom as it was located along U.S. 25, the main north–south route through central Kentucky.
Louisville Gardens is a multi-purpose, 6,000-seat arena, in Louisville, Kentucky, that opened in 1905, as the Jefferson County Armory. It celebrated its 100th anniversary as former city mayor Jerry Abramson's official "Family-Friendly New Years Eve" celebration location. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
In its time it was dubbed "the finest colored vacation site in the South." This sentiment was echoed in a 1952 Kentucky state map. [3] [4] Opened in 1951, Cherokee State Park was the third blacks-only state park and the first such state park in Kentucky and the Southern United States. [3] It was the only blacks-only state park Kentucky had. [5]
Germantown is a neighborhood three miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, USA.Germantown is also a general term for an area of Louisville from the Original Highlands to St Joseph and Bradley neighborhoods that were predominantly settled by Germans.