Shotgun Houses

Shotgun house fire in Russell believed to be arson, house’s future...

A camelback shotgun house burned Friday in the Russell neighborhood in what investigators believe was arson. According to reports on WDRB and WAVE3, the...

A renaissance on Goss Avenue, one slice at a time

Goss Avenue is less than a mile long from its awkward beginning at Shelby Street—the site of the ongoing Three Points initiative—to its terminus...

Demo Watch: Pain on Payne Street

A camel-back shotgun house at 1131 Payne Street in Irish Hill long in foreclosure is set for demolition. Neighboring business owner J.C. Stites, co-founder...

Preservation Louisville Talks Historic Buildings

Preservation Louisville announced their annual list of the 10 Most Endangered Historic Structures last week and added a new list to celebrate Louisville's Top...

Shotgun House Wall Partially Collapses in Butchertown

A segment of wall between two windows about three feet wide collapsed on the side on a shotgun house duplex on Franklin Street yesterday. A...

Modern Shotgun House Could Be Future Prototype

A modern interpretation of a shotgun house is finishing up construction on Hull Street in Phoenix Hill. The project was designed and built by...

Limerick Seeing Rebirth One Building At A Time

A group of four investors has been quietly working to revitalize the Limerick neighborhood adjacent to Old Louisville. Shine Properties has already finished renovating...

Butchertown Shotgun House Demolition Blocked

The shotgun house on Campbell Street we told you was scheduled for demolition back in October is safe... for now. A tipster tells us...

Death List: Another Butchertown Demolition

Another shotgun house in Butchertown is about to set a date with the wrecking ball. This one sits on Campbell Street and features broken...