Elegant Laundry Facilities, U.S. Marine Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Commercial Architecture, Louisville, Medical Buildings, Most Recent · Tags Colonial Revival Architecture, Fairbanks Standard, Historic Preservation, Hospital Architecture, Kentucky Architecture, Laundry Facilities, Louisville Architecture, US Marine Hosptial Louisville, Washateria
Posted by admin on November 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Italianate, Louisville, Most Recent, Residential Architecture, Shotgun · Tags camelback houses, Curator of Shit, Italianate Architecture, Italianate shotgun, Italiante Cambelback, Kentucky Architecture, Louisville Architecture, Louisville Kentucky, shotgun house architecture, shotgun houses
The Louisville-Style Italianate Shotgun House, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on November 20, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Louisville-Style Italianate Shotgun House, Louisville, Kentucky
New Orleans is the city of early and often ornate small houses—the Shotgun, the Camelback, as well as the adapted Creole Cottage. Yet Louisville once spoke its own language in terms of elegant small houses—houses that call to mind the feeling of the New Orleans Shotgun, Camelback, and even [...]
Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Folk Culture, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Italianate, Kentucky, Louisville, Most Recent, New Orleans, Residential Architecture, Vernacular · Tags American Architecture, Architectural History, Curator of Shit, Historic Preservation, Italianate Architecture, Kentucky Architecture, Kentucky History, kentucky houses, Louisville Architecture, Louisville houses, Louisville Italianate, Louisville KY History, New Orleans Architecture
Last Chance To Save Face, Italianate Warehouse Buildings, Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on November 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Last Chance To Save Face
Italianate Warehouse Buildings, Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky
Located between North First and Second Streets in the downtown section of Louisville, Kentucky, these 19th and early 20th century commercial and warehouse buildings comprise one of the few intact blocks of a once dense and vibrant 19th century urban environment. This largely intact block [...]
Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Commercial Architecture, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Industrial Architecture, Italianate, Kentucky, Louisville, Most Recent, New Buildings, Public Architecture · Tags Architectural History, Facade Easement, Facades, Facadism, Historic Facade, Historic Preservation, Italianate Architecture, Kentucky Architecture, Louisville Architecture, Louisville History, Louisville Kentucky
Ancestry In Louisville Is More Than Password Protected: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on November 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Ancestry In Louisville Is More Than Password Protected
Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Cultural Landscapes, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Industrial, Kentucky, Landscape Architecture, Louisville, Most Recent, Public Architecture, Urban Landscape · Tags Brick Wall, Brick Walls, Cave Hill Cemetery, Cemetery Gates, Curator of Shit, Iron Gates, Kentucky Cemeteries, Kentucky History, Landscape Architecture, Louisville Architecture, Louisville History, Louisville Kentucky, Old Cemeteries
Turd Palace: Jefferson County Judicial Center, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on November 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Turd Palace: Jefferson County Judicial Center, Louisville, Kentucky
Not every Glass Box achieves the distinction of “Turd Palace,” just as not every Turd Palace embodies a Glass Box. However, one of the feathers in the modern cap of Louisville, Kentucky is the formerly “new” Jefferson County Judicial Center—a crown jewel of Louisville’s place in the modern [...]
Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Commercial Architecture, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Louisville, Modern (?), Most Recent · Tags Architectural Turds of America, Commericial Architecture, Downtown Louisville, Glass Box, Glass Boxes, Jefferson County Judicial Center, Jefferson Street, Louisville Architecture, Louisville HIstoric District, Modern Architecture, Turd Palace
Shadowless Lights of Modern Operating Rooms, Hazelwood Sanatorium, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on December 13, 2011 · 5 Comments
While the two-over-one light wood windows within this view are no doubt original to the Circa 1895 building of the Hazelwood Sanatorium, Louisville, Kentucky, the operating room seen above has been modernized as it appears in the manner of such rooms just before the Second World War. Also known as the Association Sanatorium of Hazelwood, [...]
Category Architectural History, Art Deco (Fabulous), Art Deco (Flare), Built Environment, Curator of Shit, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Interior, Kentucky, Location Location Location, Louisville, Medical Buildings, Medical Interiors, Modern (?), Modernistic (1920s through 1940s), Public Architecture, Style Section... · Tags Antique Medical Equipment, Curator of Shit, Cure for Tuberculosis, Hazelwood Sanatorium, Historic Medical Interiors, Louisville Architecture, Medical Equipment, Medical History, Medical Interiors, Modern Operating Rooms, Sanatorium Louisville, Tuberculosis History, Vintage Medical Equipment, Vintage Operating Room
Belgravia Court is Perhaps Most Accessible Now, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on October 13, 2010 · 2 Comments
Belgravia Court is Perhaps Most Accessible Now, Louisville, Kentucky
After the demolition of temporary buildings of Louisville’s Southern Exposition, Belgravia Court, a “walking court,” was designed for upper middle class to rich residential dwellings. The mansions built in this section of town were constructed in the late nineteenthand early twentiethth centuries. Belgravia Court is within what [...]
Category Built Environment, Chateauesque (1880-1940ish), Location Location Location, Louisville, Most Recent, Residential Architecture, Style Section... · Tags Aesthetics, Architectural History, Architecture, History, Kentucky, Louisville, Old Buildings, Taste
