History

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The story of Mellwood Bourbon and the early fight against phantom distilleries

Branden Klayko - Sep 22, 2014

How the single-family house evolved over the past 400 years, all in one handy chart

Branden Klayko - Aug 12, 2015

What’s that building doing in the middle of Frankfort Avenue? The story of the Heigold House

Branden Klayko - Dec 10, 2015

Remembering Lakeland Asylum’s looming presence over Anchorage

Stoneware owner Steve Smith on the company’s 200-year heritage, transformation of Paristown Pointe

Passenger Rail The Way It Used To Be

Digging into the legendary origins of Hillerich & Bradsby’s Louisville Slugger baseball bat

More history has happened at the Armory than in most places...

Dec 12, 2014

Best: Victorian elegance lives on Louisville’s most beautiful street, St. James...

Feb 3, 2016

Everything in this photo has been demolished (1946) (U of L Photographic Archives)

They Tore The Whole Thing Down: Fourth Street

May 10, 2010

Butchertown History Book Reveals Neighborhood’s Hidden Heritage

Feb 1, 2010

Louisville’s Forgotten Freight Subways

Jul 28, 2008

Ballard Mills proposal (Courtesy Unbuilt America)

Lost Louisville: Circular Living at Ballard Mills

Jun 14, 2011

This proposal for an enormous “millennium” skyscraper in Newport never took...

Mar 10, 2015

The Louisville Water Company completes immaculate renovation of Crescent Hill’s Gatehouse

May 12, 2015

Hidden in plain sight: Let’s save Algonquin’s Jones-Dabney Laboratory Building before...

Nov 25, 2015

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