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Naval Ordnance Station Louisville ("NOSL") is a major employer of Louisville, Kentucky, near Muhammad Ali International Airport. For over fifty years, starting in late 1941, it provided maintenance and equipment for the United States Navy .
The formal name given to the area by the Census Bureau is the Louisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky–Indiana, metropolitan statistical area, though it is regularly referred to as Kentuckiana. It is now the primary MSA of the Louisville/Jefferson County–Elizabethtown, KY-IN Combined Statistical Area , as defined by the United States Bureau of ...
Louisville's major employers include United Parcel Service, Ford Motor Company and GE Appliances. [1] Major employers. United Parcel Service. UPS Airlines;
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.
Anne Northup, U.S. Representative from Louisville, 1997–2007; member of the Consumer Products Safety Commission; sister of Mary T. Meagher; Zach Payne, member of the Indiana House of Representatives; Clarence M. Pendleton, Jr., Chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, from 1981 until his death in 1988; born in Louisville in ...
A bilateral aviation safety agreement (BASA) is an agreement that provides for civil aviation certifications to be shared between two countries. [1]The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) currently maintains BASAs with the FAA, the Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC), [2] and the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
Belle of Louisville is a steamboat owned and operated by the city of Louisville, Kentucky, and moored at its downtown wharf next to the Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere during its annual operational period. The steamboat claims itself the "most widely traveled river steamboat in American history."
Stoneware & Co., which was previously known by various other names including the J. B. Taylor Company and Louisville Stoneware until sometime after its sale in July 2007, is a stoneware-producing company located in the Highlands section of Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1815, it is one of the oldest stoneware producers in the United States.