Wright and Taylor Building
National Register of Historic Places

Wright and Taylor Building

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Listed
November 15, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84000383

About this property

The Wright and Taylor Building is a historic building located in the central business district of Louisville, Kentucky. It was completed in 1928 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The building uses elements of Late Gothic Revival and Tudor Revival style.

Location

611-617 S. 4th St.
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
38.24839, -85.75774

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 84000383. It was listed on November 15, 1984.

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.

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Nearby Battles

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3.1 mi
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1781Revolutionary War
11.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Wright and Taylor Building listed on the National Register?

Wright and Taylor Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Wright and Taylor Building?

Wright and Taylor Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Wright and Taylor Building?

The period of significance for Wright and Taylor Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1928.

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