West Main District
E91931
West Main District is a historic downtown neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, known for its preserved 19th-century cast-iron facades, cultural institutions, and museums along “Museum Row.”
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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neighborhood ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | cast-iron architecture ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRole | major cultural hub of Louisville ⓘ |
| developmentType | mixed-use urban district ⓘ |
| economicRole | center of heritage tourism in Louisville ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
19th-century cast-iron facades
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cultural corridor ⓘ historic downtown neighborhood ⓘ museum district ⓘ pedestrian-friendly area ⓘ preserved architecture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Heaven Hill Distillery
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surface form:
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
Frazier History Museum ⓘ KMAC Museum ⓘ Kentucky Science Center ⓘ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory ⓘ Muhammad Ali Center ⓘ Museum Row ⓘ bars ⓘ boutiques ⓘ galleries ⓘ historic commercial buildings ⓘ renovated warehouses ⓘ restaurants ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic preservation area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Museum Row on Main
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art museums ⓘ bourbon-related attractions ⓘ cast-iron building facades ⓘ cultural institutions ⓘ historic architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jefferson County, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
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Kentucky ⓘ Louisville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Louisville Riverfront Park
ⓘ
Ohio River waterfront in Louisville ⓘ |
| partOf |
Louisville, Kentucky
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surface form:
downtown Louisville
|
| primaryUse |
commercial
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cultural ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| street | West Main Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismRegion | Museum Row on Main ⓘ |
| transportationAccess | served by local bus routes in downtown Louisville ⓘ |
| urbanContext | central business district of Louisville ⓘ |
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