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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jefferson County, Kentucky

 
Clickable Map of Jefferson County, Kentucky and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jefferson County, KY (378) Bullitt County, KY (24) Hardin County, KY (93) Oldham County, KY (28) Shelby County, KY (25) Spencer County, KY (8) Clark County, IN (60) Floyd County, IN (67) Harrison County, IN (96)  JeffersonCounty(378) Jefferson County (378)  BullittCounty(24) Bullitt County (24)  HardinCounty(93) Hardin County (93)  OldhamCounty(28) Oldham County (28)  ShelbyCounty(25) Shelby County (25)  SpencerCounty(8) Spencer County (8)  ClarkCountyIndiana(60) Clark County (60)  FloydCounty(67) Floyd County (67)  HarrisonCounty(96) Harrison County (96)
Louisville is the county seat for Jefferson County
Adjacent to Jefferson County, Kentucky
      Bullitt County (24)  
      Hardin County (93)  
      Oldham County (28)  
      Shelby County (25)  
      Spencer County (8)  
      Clark County, Indiana (60)  
      Floyd County, Indiana (67)  
      Harrison County, Indiana (96)  
 
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201 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Hawthorne — Abraham Lincoln & Farmington — 1841
Near Farmington Access Road.
202 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Hawthorne — Agriculture & Farmington
Near Farmington Access Rd. east of Lowell Avenue.
203 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Hawthorne — 2231 — Farmington
On Bardstown Road (U.S. 31E) at Wendell Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Bardstown Road.
204 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Hawthorne — The Brothers Speed — Joshua and James
Near Farmington Access Road.
205 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Hawthorne — The Cabin at Farmington
Near Farmington Access Rd. east of Lowell Avenue.
206 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Hayfield Dundee — 1818 — Hayfield
On Bunker Hill Drive at Tyler Lane, on the right when traveling south on Bunker Hill Drive.
207 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Highland Park — 2584 — Highland Park
On Park Boulevard at Old Park Blvd, on the left when traveling west on Park Boulevard.
208 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Highlands Douglass — Humphrey-McMeekin House
On Douglass Boulevard at Ellerbe Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Douglass Boulevard.
209 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Highview — 2325 — Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
On Pennsylvania Run Road, 0 miles south of Vaughn Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
210 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — A National Cemetery System
Near Baxter Avenue (U.S. 31E/150) at Cherokee Road, on the right when traveling north.
211 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — 1786 — Augustus E. Willson (1846-1931)
Near Lexington Road east of Payne Street, on the right when traveling east.
212 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — Cave Hill National Cemetery
Near Baxter Avenue (U.S. 31E/150) at Cherokee Road, on the right when traveling north.
213 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — 2134 — Murray Atkins Walls Civil Rights Pioneer
On Lexington Road, on the right when traveling west.
214 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — 2515 — Nathaniel Wolfe
Near Baxter Avenue (U.S. 31E/150) at Cherokee Road, on the right when traveling north.
215 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — Steam Engine Company No. 11
On Rogers Street east of Bishop Street, on the right when traveling east.
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216 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — The 32nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment Civil War Monument
Near Baxter Avenue at Payne Street, on the right when traveling north.
217 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — The Oldest Existing Civil War MonumentCave Hill National Cemetery
Near Baxter Avenue (U.S. 31E/150) at Cherokee Road, on the right when traveling north.
218 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — Unknown Union Soldiers Memorial
Near Baxter Avenue (U.S. 31E/150) at Cherokee Road, on the right when traveling north.
219 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Iroquois — 2356 — Southern Parkway / Iroquois Park
On Taylor Boulevard at Marret Place, on the right when traveling south on Taylor Boulevard.
220 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Iroquois — 2298 — The Little Loomhouse / Happy Birthday to You
On West Kenwood Drive at Kenwood Hill Road, on the right when traveling east on West Kenwood Drive.
221 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Iroquois Park — 2307 — Iroquois Amphitheater / Works Progress Admin., 1935-1943
On Amphitheater Road at Golf Drive, on the right when traveling south on Amphitheater Road.
222 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Kenwood Hill — 2553 — Kenwood Drive-In
On Southside Drive (State Road 1020) at Southside Drive (State Road 907), on the right when traveling north on Southside Drive.
223 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Limerick — 2020 — Louisville Municipal College
On West Kentucky Street west of South 7th Street (Kentucky Route 1931), on the right when traveling east.
224 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Limerick — 1898 — Noted School Site
On West Kentucky Street at South 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on West Kentucky Street.
225 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Limerick — 2525 — Seelbach-Parrish House
On South 6th Street, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
226 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Limerick — 1661 — Simmons University
On South 7th Street north of Zane Street, on the left when traveling north.
227 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Newburg — 2094 — Forest Home Cemetery
On Petersburg Road, 0.2 miles south of Unseld Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
228 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Okolona — Jefferson County (Kentucky) Korean War Memorial
On McNeely Lake Drive (Park Road), 0.4 miles south of Cooper Chapel Road, on the right when traveling south.
229 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Okolona — 219 — Wilderness Road
On Preston Highway (State Road 61) at Blue Lick Road, on the right when traveling south on Preston Highway.
230 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — Adath Jeshurun Temple and School
On South Brook Street at East College Street, on the right when traveling north on South Brook Street.
231 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — Bayly-Schroering House
On South 4th Street south of West Kentucky Street, on the right when traveling south.
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232 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2337 — Cabbage Patch Settlement
On South 6th Street at R Chin Alley, on the left when traveling south on South 6th Street.
233 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 1695 — Calvary Episcopal Church
On South 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
234 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2166 — Chateauesque Architecture / Gilded Age Mansions
On S 3rd Street at W Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on S 3rd Street.
235 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2592 — Columbia Gym
On South 4th Street south of York Street, on the right when traveling south.
236 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2426 — Conrad-Caldwell House
On W Magnolia Ave at St. James Court, on the right when traveling east on W Magnolia Ave.
237 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — Dr. J.B. Marvin House
On South 4th Street at York Street, on the left when traveling south on South 4th Street.
238 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2173 — First Unitarian Church
On York Street at South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on York Street.
239 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — George Denison Prentice
On York Street at Library Place, on the left when traveling east on York Street. Reported permanently removed.
240 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2582 — Immanuel Baptist Church / First Christian-Lampton Baptist
On South 4th Street north of West Breckinridge Street, on the right when traveling south.
241 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 1851 — Louisville Girls High School
On West Lee Street at South 2nd Street (State Road 1020), on the right when traveling east on West Lee Street.
242 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 1692 — Memorial Auditorium / Performers at Memorial
On South 4th Street at West Kentucky Street, on the right when traveling south on South 4th Street.
243 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2134 — Murray Atkins WallsCivil Rights Pioneer
On York Street at Library Place, on the left when traveling east on York Street.
244 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — Old Presbyterian Theological Seminary
On East Broadway (U.S. 150) at South 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on East Broadway.
245 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 1702 — Presentation Academy
On South 4th Street north of West Breckinridge Street, on the right when traveling north.
246 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2504 — Samuel Grabfelder (1846-1920) / Grabfelder-Handy Mansion
On South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south.
247 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 10 — Sit-in Demonstration SiteThe Brown Hotel — 335 West Broadway —
On West Broadway at South 4th Street, on the left when traveling east on West Broadway.
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248 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 11 — Sit-in Demonstration SiteBrown Theatre — 315 West Broadway —
On West Broadway (U.S. 150) just west of South 3rd Street (Kentucky Route 1020), on the right when traveling west.
249 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — Southern Exposition1883 – 1887 — “From Seed to Loom” —
On W Magnolia Ave at St. James Court, on the right when traveling east on W Magnolia Ave.
250 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — St. Paul's German Evangelical Church
On East Broadway (U.S. 150) at South Brook Street, on the left when traveling east on East Broadway.
251 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 1 — Susan Look AveryRoad to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
On South 4th Street.
252 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2566 — Susan Look Avery / Woman's Club of Louisville
On South 4th Street, on the right when traveling south.
253 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — The Derek Smith Gymnasium at Spalding UniversityHome of Tomorrow's Champions — Derek E. Smith, November 1, 1961 - August 9, 1996 —
On South 4th Street, 0.1 miles south of York Street, on the right when traveling south.
254 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 1976 — The Filson Historical Society / The Ferguson Mansion
On South 3rd Street (State Road 1020), on the right when traveling south.
255 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — Thierman Apartments
On West Breckinridge Street west of South 4th Street, on the left when traveling west.
256 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — 2530 — Visions / Restoration and Revitalization
On St. James Court, on the left when traveling south.
257 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — Weissinger-Gaulbert Apartments
On South 3rd Street (Kentucky Route 1020) south of West Broadway (U.S. 150), on the left when traveling south.
258 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Old Louisville — YMCA Building
On West Broadway (U.S. 150) at South 3rd Street (Kentucky Route 1020), on the right when traveling west on West Broadway.
259 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Original Highlands — 2456 — Highlands Neighborhood
On Baxter Avenue (State Road 1703) at Winter Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Baxter Avenue.
260 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Park Duvalle — 2616 — Algonquin Park / Dirt Bowl
On Burwell Avenue, 0.1 miles west of Cypress Street, on the right when traveling west.
261 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Parkland — 1845 — Calvary Baptist Church
On South 28th Street at Woodland Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South 28th Street.
262 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Phoenix Hill — 2478 — Catherine Spalding / St. Vincent Orphanage and Infirmary
On E Jefferson Street at S Wenzel Street, on the right when traveling east on E Jefferson Street.
263 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Phoenix Hill — 2092 — Father Herman Felhoelter / Sacrifice in Korea
On South Shelby Street at East Gray Street, on the left when traveling south on South Shelby Street.
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264 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Phoenix Hill — 2529 — First Lutheran Church
On East Broadway (U.S. 150) west of South Jackson Street (Kentucky Road 61), on the right when traveling west.
265 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Phoenix Hill — 1693 — Green Street Baptist Church
On East Gray Street west of South Hancock Street, on the right when traveling west.
266 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Phoenix Hill — 2532 — History of Eastern Cemetery / People of Eastern Cemetery
On Baxter Avenue (U.S. 31E) 0.1 miles north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
267 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Phoenix Hill — 2351 — St. Boniface Parish
On East Liberty Street at St. Boniface Place, on the left when traveling east on East Liberty Street.
268 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Poplar Level — 1992 — Louisville Cemetery / William Walker, Sr. (1860-1933)
On Poplar Level Road (State Road 864) 0.1 miles south of Eastern Parkway, on the right when traveling north.
269 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Portland — 2205 — “Bloody Monday” / American (Know-Nothing) Party
On West Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
270 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Portland — 2338 — Fort-on-Shore
On Rowan Street east of North 12th Street, on the right when traveling east.
271 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Portland — 1778 — Grave of Steamboat Captain
On Bank Street east of North 38th Street, on the left when traveling east.
272 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Portland — 2533 — Landmark Civil Rights Victory
On North 37th Street at Pflanz Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North 37th Street.
273 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Portland — 2561 — Louisville to Portland Turnpike
On Portland Avenue south of North 16th Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported damaged.
274 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Portland — 2522 — Montgomery Street School
On Montgomery Street east of North 26th Street, on the right when traveling east.
275 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Portland — 1312 — Portland / Our Lady Church
On Rudd Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
276 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Portland — 2569 — U.S. Marine Hospital
On Northwestern Parkway south of North 23rd Street, on the right when traveling south.
277 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Rockcreek Lexington Road — 26 — Spring Fort Built Before 1782
On McCready Avenue at Trinity Road, on the right when traveling south on McCready Avenue.
278 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Russell — 1663 — Dr. James Bond (1863-1929) / Early Leader and Educator
On West Chestnut Street east of South 10th Street, on the right when traveling east.
279 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Russell — 1998 — I. Willis Cole, 1887-1950 / Home of I. Willis Cole
On West Muhammad Ali Boulevard west of South 23rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
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280 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Russell — 1662 — Knights of Pythias Temple / Hub of Culture and History
On West Chestnut Street east of South 10th Street, on the right when traveling east.
281 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Russell — 1545 — Louisville Western Branch Library
On West Chestnut Street at South 10th Street, on the right when traveling east on West Chestnut Street.
282 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Russell — 2581 — Samuel M. Plato, Architect / Buildings by Samuel M. Plato
On West Broadway (U.S. 60) at 13th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broadway.
283 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Russell — St. Anthony Church
On West Market Street at South 23rd Street, on the left when traveling west on West Market Street.
284 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Russell — 1657 — Zion Baptist Church
On West Muhammad Ali Boulevard at South 22nd Street, on the left when traveling west on West Muhammad Ali Boulevard.
285 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Saint Joseph — 2179 — Grotto & Garden of Our Lady of Lourdes
On Bradley Avenue at Presidents Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Bradley Avenue.
286 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Saint Joseph — 2554 — Heroism at Little Big Horn / Saddler Sergeant Otto Voit
On South Preston Street at Rawlings Street, on the right when traveling south on South Preston Street.
287 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Saint Joseph — 2534 — Red Cross Hospital
On South Shelby Street at Lydia Street, on the right when traveling south on South Shelby Street.
288 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Schnitzelburg — 2516 — Louisville Cotton Mill / Germantown Mill Lofts
Near Goss Avenue (State Road 864).
289 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Schnitzelburg — 2162 — Schnitzelburg / Dainty
On Goss Avenue (Route 864) at Hoertz Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Goss Avenue.
290 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Shelby Park — 2588 — Falls City Jeans & Woolen Mills / Kentucky Jeans
On South Preston Street at East Kentucky Street, on the right when traveling south on South Preston Street.
291 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Shelby Park — 2482 — Off Shelby / Shelby St. Streetcar Barn
On South Shelby Street at East Ormsby Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Shelby Street.
292 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Shelby Park — 2517 — Preston and St. Catherine Streets Historic District / Mason Maury
On East St. Catherine Street at South Preston Street, on the right when traveling west on East St. Catherine Street.
293 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Shelby Park — 2396 — Shelby Park Neighborhood / Shelby Park Branch Library
On East Oak Street east of South Hancock Street, on the right when traveling east.
294 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Shelby Park — 2627 — Society of St. Vincent de Paul / Open Hand Kitchen
On South Jackson Street north of East St. Catherine Street, on the left when traveling north.
295 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Shelby Park — 2519 — St. Matthew Church / Act of Compassion
On East St. Catherine Street east of South Hancock Street, on the right when traveling west.
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296 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Shelby Park — 2560 — St. Vincent de Paul Parish / D.X. Murphy (1853-1933)
On South Shelby Street south of Gwendolyn Street, on the left when traveling south.
297 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Smoketown — 2366 — Louis D. Brandeis Home / Louis D. Brandeis(1856-1941)
On East Broadway (U.S. 150) east of South Floyd Street, on the right when traveling east.
298 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Smoketown — 2589 — Presbyterian Community Center
On South Hancock Street south of Roselane Court, on the right when traveling south.
299 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Smoketown — 2055 — Rev. William H. Sheppard
On South Hancock Street at East Jacob Street, on the right when traveling north on South Hancock Street.
300 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Smoketown — 1985 — Smoketown / Historic Area
On East Broadway at South Hancock Street, on the right when traveling east on East Broadway.

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