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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 (95) Bullitt County, KY (12) Hardin County, KY (50) Oldham County, KY (15) Shelby County, KY (16) Spencer County, KY (8) Clark County, IN (16) Floyd County, IN (19) Harrison County, IN (46)  JeffersonCounty(95) Jefferson County (95)  BullittCounty(12) Bullitt County (12)  HardinCounty(50) Hardin County (50)  OldhamCounty(15) Oldham County (15)  ShelbyCounty(16) Shelby County (16)  SpencerCounty(8) Spencer County (8)  ClarkCountyIndiana(16) Clark County (16)  FloydCounty(19) Floyd County (19)  HarrisonCounty(46) Harrison County (46)
Adjacent to Jefferson County, Kentucky
    Bullitt County (12)
    Hardin County (50)
    Oldham County (15)
    Shelby County (16)
    Spencer County (8)
    Clark County, Indiana (16)
    Floyd County, Indiana (19)
    Harrison County, Indiana (46)
 
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1Kentucky (Jefferson County), Harrods Creek — 2500 — The Kentucky Soldiers’ Home
On Wolf Pen Branch Road at Creekside Court, on the right when traveling west on Wolf Pen Branch Road.
2Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2205 — “Bloody Monday” / American (Know-Nothing) Party
On West Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
3Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2252 — Aero Club of Louisville
On Gast Boulevard just north of Dutchmans Lane, on the right when traveling north.
4Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Al J. Schneider
Near West Main Street near North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
5Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Anne M. Braden(1924-2006)
On W. Cardinal Boulevard near S. 2nd Street.
6Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Belle of Louisville
Near West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
7Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Belle of Louisville
Near West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
8Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1664 — Birth of Truth In Advertising
On Main Street at First Street on Main Street.
9Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Blue Boar CafeteriaSit-In Demonstration Site
On West Muhammad Ali Boulevard at Cathedral Way, on the left when traveling west on West Muhammad Ali Boulevard.
10Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Captain John F. Gilooly
Near West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
11Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1639 — Cathedral of the Assumption
On S 5th Street near Cathedral School Court, on the right when traveling north.
12Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 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.
13Kentucky (Jefferson County), 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.
14Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2376 — Chroghans of Locust Grove / Major William Croghan1752-1822
Near Payne Street.
15Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2255 — Churchill Downs
On Central Avenue at Rodman Street, on the right when traveling east on Central Avenue.
16Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1697 — City and County Named / Jefferson County Courthouse
On W Jefferson Street at S 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on W Jefferson Street.
17Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2347 — Col. Richard Taylor (1744-1829)/George Rudy (1744-1806)
On Rudy Lane 0.1 miles south of Brownsboro Road, on the right when traveling south.
18Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2426 — Conrad-Caldwell House
On W Magnolia Ave at St. James Court, on the right when traveling east on W Magnolia Ave.
19Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Crescent Hill Reservoir and Gatehouse
Near Reservoir Avenue 0.1 miles north of Frankfort Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north.
20Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — D.X. Murphy & Bro., Architects — Bourbon District Historic Site 429 west —
On W Main Street at N. Fourth Street, on the right when traveling west on W Main Street.
21Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Dr. Charles Henry Parrish, Jr.(1899-1989)
On W. Cardinal Boulevard 0 miles from S. 2nd Street, in the median.
22Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Dr. Eleanor Young Love(1922-2006)
On W. Cardinal Boulevard just west of S. 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west.
23Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Dr. J. Blaine Hudson, Jr.(September 8, 1949-January 5, 2013)
On S. 3rd Street 0 miles south of W. Cardinal, on the left when traveling north.
24Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Dr. Joseph H. McMillan, Sr(1929-2010)
On W. Cardinal Boulevard near S. 2nd Street.
25Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Dr. Rufus E. Clement(1900-1967)
On W. Cardinal Boulevard near S. 2nd Street.
26Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2133 — Enid Yandell (1869-1934) / Renowned Woman Sculptor
On Cherokee Road at Cherokee Park Road on Cherokee Road.
27Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Evan WilliamsKentucky’s 1st Distiller
On W Main Street at N. Fourth Street, on the right when traveling west on W Main Street.
28Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2445 — Evan Williams1755-1810
On W Main Street at N 6th Street, on the right when traveling west on W Main Street.
29Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2317 — Filtration Plant / Reservoir and Gatehouse
Near Frankfort Avenue (U.S. 60) 0.1 miles north of Reservoir Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
30Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2499 — First Louisville Slugger Bat
On S 1st Street at E Main Street, on the right when traveling south on S 1st Street.
31Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2173 — First Unitarian Church
On York Street at S 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on York Street.
32Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Fort Nelson Park
On W Main Street at N 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on W Main Street.
33Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — General George Rogers Clark
On W Main Street at Place Montpellier, on the right when traveling west on W Main Street.
34Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — George Denison Prentice
On York Street at Library Place, on the left when traveling east on York Street.
35Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1753 — George Rogers Clark(1752-1818)
36Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — George Rogers Clark
On W Jefferson Street at S 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on W Jefferson Street.
37Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2086 — George Rogers Clark At Locust Grove / Lewis and Clark in Kentucky - Locust Grove
Near Blankenbaker Lane west of Camargo Road.
38Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1778 — Grave of Steamboat Captain
On Bank Street east of North 38th Street, on the left when traveling east.
39Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1899 — Irene Dunne (1898-1990)
Near West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
40Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1441 — Jefferson County
On W Jefferson Street near S 5th Street, on the right when traveling west.
41Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 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.
42Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2072 — Kentucky Fugitives to Canada
On W. Main Street (U.S. 31W) at N. 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on W. Main Street.
43Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Kentucky Medal Of Honor Memorial
On W Jefferson Street near S 5th Street, on the right when traveling west.
44Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Kentucky School for the Blind
On Frankfort Avenue at Stoll Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Frankfort Avenue.
45Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2119 — Lewis and Clark in Kentucky / York
On West River Road 0.1 miles north of North 4th Street.
46Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Life Saving Station 10
On West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West River Road.
47Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Lincoln Memorial[Louisville, Kentucky]
On East River Road at E Witherspoon Street, on the right when traveling east on East River Road.
48Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Lincoln’s Ties To Kentucky — The Lincoln Heritage Trail —
On East River Road at E Witherspoon Street, on the right when traveling east on East River Road.
49Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Louis XVI
On W Jefferson Street at S 6th Street, on the right when traveling west on W Jefferson Street.
50Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Louisville Firefighters Memorial
On S 6th Street at W Liberty Street, on the left when traveling south on S 6th Street.
51Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Louisville Law Enforcement Memorial
On W Liberty Street at S 6th Street, on the left when traveling east on W Liberty Street.
52Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Louisville Water Works
On River Road at Zorn Avenue, on the right when traveling south on River Road.
53Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Louisville Wharf During The Civil War Years
Near West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
54Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Mayor Andrew Broaddus
Near West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
55Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Mother Catherine Spaulding
On S 5th Street at Cathedral School Court, on the right when traveling north on S 5th Street.
56Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2134 — Murray Atkins Walls Civil Rights Pioneer
On York Street at Library Place, on the left when traveling east on York Street.
57Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Native American Indian LeveeN.A.I.L.
58Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2325 — Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
On Pennsylvania Run Road 0 miles south of Vaughn Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
59Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 548 — Perryville Prelude
On Shelbyville Road (U.S. 60) 0.2 miles east of Moser Road, on the right when traveling east.
60Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1312 — Portland / Our Lady Church
On Rudd Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
61Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2412 — Rotary Club of Louisville / Henry Watterson Hotel
On W Muhammad Ali Blvd at S 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on W Muhammad Ali Blvd.
62Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1997 — Ruff Memorial Wheelmen's Bench / Cycle Carnival 1897
On South 3rd Street (Kentucky Route 1020) at Harlan Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South 3rd Street.
63Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2162 — Schnitzelburg / Dainty
On Goss Avenue (Route 864) at Hoertz Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Goss Avenue.
64Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1949 — Second African Baptist Church
On 1st. Street at Market Street on 1st. Street.
65Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1336 — Since 1842 / Since 1858 — The Kentucky School for the Blind —
On Frankfort Avenue at Stoll Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Frankfort Avenue.
66Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1996 — Slave Trading In Louisville / Garrison Slave Pen Site
On S 2nd Street at W Main Street, on the right when traveling north on S 2nd Street.
67Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1989 — Slavery Laws In Old Kentucky/Site of Arterburn Brothers Slave Pens
On 1st. Street just south of Market.
68Kentucky (Jefferson County), 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.
69Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1546 — St. John’s Evanglical Church
On E Market Street at S Clay Street, on the right when traveling west on E Market Street.
70Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1 — Susan Look Avery
On South 4th Street.
71Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — The 32nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment Civil War Monument
Near Baxter Avenue at Payne Street, on the right when traveling north.
72Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — The Columbia Building — Bourbon District Historic Site 401 west —
On W Main Street at N. Fourth Street, on the right when traveling west on W Main Street.
73Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 22 — The Discovery of the Ohio River
On North 2nd Street at Clark Memorial Bridge, on the left when traveling north on North 2nd Street.
74Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 535 — The Galt House
On West Main Street (U.S. 31W) at 2nd Street (U.S. 31), on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
75Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — The Heigold Facade
On River Road at Frankfort Avenue, on the right when traveling east on River Road.
76Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — The Stockade On Corn Island, 1778
Near W Main Street at N 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
77Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Thelma French Schneider
On W Main Street at N. Fourth Street, on the right when traveling west on W Main Street.
78Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — They Paid For Peace
On W Jefferson Street at S 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on W Jefferson Street.
79Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1713 — Thomas EdisonButchertown House
On E Washington Street at N Shelby Street, on the right when traveling west on E Washington Street.
80Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Thomas Jefferson Memorial
On W Jefferson Street near S 5th Street, on the right when traveling west.
81Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2004 — Thomas Merton - (1915-68) / A Revelation
On West Muhammed Ali Boulevard at South Fourth Street, on the right when traveling west on West Muhammed Ali Boulevard.
82Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Tom Moore Memorial1934-2001
On Freedom Way 0.1 miles north of Circle of Champions.
83Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — U.S. Coast Guard World War II Operations in Louisville
Near West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
84Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1681 — Visitors at Louisville Wharf / Louisville’s Steamboat Era
On Louisville Riverwalk just west of Clark Memorial Bridge.
85Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2505 — Water Filtration Experiments
On River Road at Zorn Avenue, on the right when traveling south on River Road.
86Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1689 — Water Works Pumping StationWater Tower
On Zorn Avenue at River Road, on the right when traveling north on Zorn Avenue.
87Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 2258 — William Clark (1770-1838) / Lewis And Clark In Kentucky Louisville
Near West River Road at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
88Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Wilson W. Wyatt, Sr.(1905-1996)
On West Cardinal Boulevard just west of S. 2nd Street.
89Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — Woodford R. Porter, Sr.(1918-2006)
On W. Cardinal Boulevard at S. 2nd Street on W. Cardinal Boulevard.
90Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — York
On W Main Street 0.2 miles north of Place Montpellier, on the right when traveling west.
91Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1849 — Zachary Taylor Home
On Apache Road.
92Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 111 — Zachary Taylor HomeZachary Taylor (1784 - 1850)
On Blankenbaker Lane at Apache Road on Blankenbaker Lane.
93Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1412 — Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
On Brownsboro Road (U.S. 42), on the right when traveling west.
94Kentucky (Jefferson County), Prospect — 2304 — Wolf Pen Corridor / Wolf Pen Preservation Association, Inc.
On Chamberlain Lane at Wolf Pen Branch Road, on the right when traveling north on Chamberlain Lane.
95Kentucky (Jefferson County), Woodlawn Park — 1820 — Woodlawn Race Course
On Westport Road at Westport Terrace, on the right when traveling east on Westport Road.
 
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