Phoenix Hill in Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Green Street Baptist Church
Erected 1981 by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Transportation. (Marker Number 1693.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion • Civil Rights. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 29, 1844.
Location. 38° 14.776′ N, 85° 44.664′ W. Marker is in Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. It is in Phoenix Hill. Marker is on East Gray Street west of South Hancock Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 519 East Gray Street, Louisville KY 40202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Smoketown / Historic Area (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Lutheran Church (about 800 feet away); Rev. William H. Sheppard (approx. ¼ mile away); Louis D. Brandeis Home / Louis D. Brandeis (approx. ¼ mile away); Father Herman Felhoelter / Sacrifice in Korea (approx. 0.3 miles away); Presbyterian Community Center (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Boniface Parish (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Paul's German Evangelical Church (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Louisville.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 369 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 30, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 2. submitted on December 1, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.