About this property
The German Bank Building, known also as Louisville Home Federal Building, is a historic building in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is located on the corner of Fifth and Market streets. The two-story structure was built in 1914 in a Beaux-Arts style with a limestone facade.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84000029. It was listed on October 10, 1984.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was German Bank Building listed on the National Register?
German Bank Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 10, 1984.
What type of historic resource is German Bank Building?
German Bank Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for German Bank Building?
The period of significance for German Bank Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1914.
Can I research the history near German Bank Building?
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