Speed Building
National Register of Historic Places

Speed Building

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Listed
May 17, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
83002737

About this property

In kinematics, the speed (commonly referred to as v) of an object is the magnitude of the change of its position over time or the magnitude of the change of its position per unit of time, it is thus a non-negative scalar quantity. The average speed of an object in an interval of time is the distance travelled by the object divided by the duration of the interval; the instantaneous speed is the limit of the average speed as the duration of the time interval approaches zero. Speed is the…

Location

319 Guthrie Green
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
38.24955, -85.75703

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 83002737. It was listed on May 17, 1983.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

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0.1 mi
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0.1 mi
Madrid Building
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0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Siege of Fort Nelson (Louisville)
1781Revolutionary War
0.2 mi
Morgan's Raid into Indiana
1863Civil War
3.1 mi
Battle of Long Run (KY)
1781Revolutionary War
11.1 mi
Battle of Long Run
1781Revolutionary War
11.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Speed Building listed on the National Register?

Speed Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Speed Building?

Speed Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Speed Building?

The period of significance for Speed Building is recorded as the industrial era.

Can I research the history near Speed Building?

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