University in Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
University of Louisville
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, April 7, 2024
1. University of Louisville Marker
by decree
of
City Council
April 3, 1837
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical date for this entry is April 3, 1837.
Location. 38° 12.904′ N, 85° 45.713′ W. Marker is in Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. It is in University. It is on South 3rd Street north of Eastern Parkway, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2303 S 3rd St, Louisville KY 40208, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Ohio River Valley. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War Memorial for University of Louisville killed during the World War (within shouting distance of this marker); The merger between The Jefferson School of Law and The University of Louisville (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wilson W. Wyatt (about 300 feet away); Louis D. Brandeis (1856-1941) (about 400 feet away); Founding of Jefferson Seminary (about 400 feet away); George L. Brodschi Hall (about 500 feet away); Belknap Campus (about 600 feet away); Charles H. Parrish, Jr. (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Louisville.
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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, April 7, 2024
2. University of Louisville Marker (marker is mounted on the column on the right)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 22, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
