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Old Louisville, Kentucky

 
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added on the 21st of November, 2010
The jewel of the city, the Old Louisville area is a symbol of beauty, tradition and history all combined and represented by the style and architecture of the district.

Various historical landmarks are worth seeing here, like the St. James Court and the fountain in front, the Victorian homes, Filson Club and the University of Louisville Campus. all of these buildings and places are magnificent and provide and a beautiful aspect of various styles of classic architecture throughout the years. A highly worth visiting attraction.

Address:
Old Louisville, Kentucky

On the web:
http://www.oldlouisville.org/

 
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