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This is a list of properties and historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the West End of Louisville, Kentucky. The table below includes 49 listings in the following neighborhoods:

  • Algonquin
  • California
  • Chickasaw
  • Park Hill
  • Parkland
  • Russell
  • Shawnee

Latitude and longitude coordinates of the sites listed on this page may be displayed in a map or exported in several formats by clicking on one of the links in the box below the map to the right.

National Register sites elsewhere in Jefferson County are listed separately.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location Neighborhood Description
1 B.F. Avery and Sons Industrial District
B.F. Avery and Sons Industrial District
December 21, 1990
(#90001837)
 1721-1821 7th St.
38°13′16″N 85°46′23″W / 38.221111°N 85.773056°W / 38.221111; -85.773056 (B.F. Avery and Sons Industrial District)		 Algonquin
2 Axton-Fisher Tobacco Company Warehouse
Axton-Fisher Tobacco Company Warehouse
April 18, 2003
(#03000260)
 1405 W. Broadway
38°14′54″N 85°46′32″W / 38.248333°N 85.775556°W / 38.248333; -85.775556 (Axton-Fisher Tobacco Company Warehouse)		 Russell
3 Wood F. Axton Hall, Simmons University
August 4, 2016
(#16000497)
 1811 Dumesnil St.
38°14′11″N 85°47′15″W / 38.236354°N 85.787608°W / 38.236354; -85.787608 (Wood F. Axton Hall, Simmons University)		 Park Hill
4 Bernheim Distillery Bottling Plant
Bernheim Distillery Bottling Plant
September 8, 1983
(#83002634)
 822-828 S. 15th St.
38°14′43″N 85°46′40″W / 38.245278°N 85.777778°W / 38.245278; -85.777778 (Bernheim Distillery Bottling Plant)		 California
5 Albert S. Brandeis Elementary School
Albert S. Brandeis Elementary School
December 8, 1980
(#80001594)
 1001 S. 26th St.
38°14′35″N 85°47′43″W / 38.243056°N 85.795278°W / 38.243056; -85.795278 (Albert S. Brandeis Elementary School)		 California
6 Brass Finishing Building, Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Brass Finishing Building, Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
March 15, 2005
(#05000142)
 1547 S. 7th St.
38°13′30″N 85°46′12″W / 38.225000°N 85.770000°W / 38.225000; -85.770000 (Brass Finishing Building, Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company)		 Algonquin
7 Broadway Temple A.M.E. Zion Church
Broadway Temple A.M.E. Zion Church
December 8, 1980
(#80001596)
 662 S. 13th St.
38°14′53″N 85°46′24″W / 38.248056°N 85.773333°W / 38.248056; -85.773333 (Broadway Temple A.M.E. Zion Church)		 Russell
8 Chestnut Street Baptist Church
Chestnut Street Baptist Church
December 3, 1980
(#80001598)
 912 W. Chestnut St.
38°14′59″N 85°46′01″W / 38.249722°N 85.766944°W / 38.249722; -85.766944 (Chestnut Street Baptist Church)		 Russell
9 Christ the King School and Church
Christ the King School and Church
September 8, 1983
(#83002647)
 718-724 S. 44th St.
38°14′57″N 85°49′32″W / 38.249167°N 85.825556°W / 38.249167; -85.825556 (Christ the King School and Church)		 Shawnee
10 Church of Our Merciful Saviour
Church of Our Merciful Saviour
September 8, 1983
(#83002648)
 473 S. 11th St.
38°15′09″N 85°46′08″W / 38.252500°N 85.768889°W / 38.252500; -85.768889 (Church of Our Merciful Saviour)		 Russell
11 Columbian School
Columbian School
September 8, 1983
(#83002650)
 1337 Dixie Hwy.
38°14′01″N 85°47′17″W / 38.233611°N 85.788056°W / 38.233611; -85.788056 (Columbian School)		 Park Hill Currently the Strothers Elementary Apartments
12 Anton Diebold House
Anton Diebold House
September 8, 1983
(#83002653)
 4303 W. Broadway
38°15′03″N 85°49′28″W / 38.250833°N 85.824306°W / 38.250833; -85.824306 (Anton Diebold House)		 Shawnee
13 J.W. Diebold, Jr. House
J.W. Diebold, Jr. House
September 8, 1983
(#83002654)
 4119 W. Broadway
38°15′02″N 85°49′15″W / 38.250556°N 85.820833°W / 38.250556; -85.820833 (J.W. Diebold, Jr. House)		 Shawnee
14 Basil Doerhoefer House
Basil Doerhoefer House
September 8, 1983
(#83002657)
 4432 W. Broadway
38°15′00″N 85°49′36″W / 38.250000°N 85.826667°W / 38.250000; -85.826667 (Basil Doerhoefer House)		 Shawnee
15 Peter C. Doerhoefer House
Peter C. Doerhoefer House
September 8, 1983
(#83002658)
 4422 W. Broadway
38°15′00″N 85°49′33″W / 38.250000°N 85.825833°W / 38.250000; -85.825833 (Peter C. Doerhoefer House)		 Shawnee
16 Doerhoefer–Hampton House
Doerhoefer–Hampton House
July 16, 1979
(#79001002)
 2422 W. Chestnut St.
38°15′09″N 85°47′35″W / 38.252500°N 85.793056°W / 38.252500; -85.793056 (Doerhoefer–Hampton House)		 Russell
17 Dumesnil Street ME Church
Dumesnil Street ME Church
September 8, 1983
(#83002659)
 1707 Dumesnil St.
38°14′10″N 85°47′00″W / 38.236250°N 85.783333°W / 38.236250; -85.783333 (Dumesnil Street ME Church)		 Park Hill
18 Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Department Headquarters
November 7, 1981
(#81000283)
 1135 W. Jefferson St.
38°15′20″N 85°46′12″W / 38.255556°N 85.770000°W / 38.255556; -85.770000 (Fire Department Headquarters)		 Russell
19 Ford Motor Plant
Ford Motor Plant
January 27, 1983
(#83002666)
 1400 Southwestern Parkway
38°14′06″N 85°50′00″W / 38.235000°N 85.833333°W / 38.235000; -85.833333 (Ford Motor Plant)		 West End Louisville
20 Stephen Foster Elementary School
Stephen Foster Elementary School
April 4, 2006
(#06000337)
 4020 Garland Ave.
38°14′47″N 85°49′08″W / 38.246389°N 85.818889°W / 38.246389; -85.818889 (Stephen Foster Elementary School)		 Chickasaw
21 Holy Cross Catholic Church, School and Rectory
Holy Cross Catholic Church, School and Rectory
September 8, 1983
(#83002684)
 3112 W. Broadway
38°14′58″N 85°48′18″W / 38.249444°N 85.805000°W / 38.249444; -85.805000 (Holy Cross Catholic Church, School and Rectory)		 Russell
22 Hook and Ladder Company No. 4
Hook and Ladder Company No. 4
November 7, 1980
(#80001603)
 2301 Jefferson St.
38°15′28″N 85°47′21″W / 38.257778°N 85.789250°W / 38.257778; -85.789250 (Hook and Ladder Company No. 4)		 Russell
23 Hook and Ladder Company No. 5
Hook and Ladder Company No. 5
November 7, 1980
(#80001604)
 1824 Garland Ave.
38°14′37″N 85°47′08″W / 38.243611°N 85.785556°W / 38.243611; -85.785556 (Hook and Ladder Company No. 5)		 California
24 Jefferson Branch Louisville Free Public Library
Jefferson Branch Louisville Free Public Library
July 18, 1979
(#79001009)
 1718 W. Jefferson St.
38°15′22″N 85°46′46″W / 38.256111°N 85.779444°W / 38.256111; -85.779444 (Jefferson Branch Louisville Free Public Library)		 Russell
25 Knights of Pythias Temple
Knights of Pythias Temple
November 29, 1978
(#78001358)
 928-932 W. Chestnut St.
38°14′59″N 85°46′04″W / 38.249722°N 85.767778°W / 38.249722; -85.767778 (Knights of Pythias Temple)		 Russell
26 Louisville and Nashville Railroad Office Building
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Office Building
September 8, 1983
(#83002696)
 908 W. Broadway
38°14′48″N 85°46′04″W / 38.246667°N 85.767778°W / 38.246667; -85.767778 (Louisville and Nashville Railroad Office Building)		 California
27 Louisville Free Public Library, Western Colored Branch
Louisville Free Public Library, Western Colored Branch
December 6, 1975
(#75000771)
 604 S. 10th St.
38°14′59″N 85°46′05″W / 38.249722°N 85.768056°W / 38.249722; -85.768056 (Louisville Free Public Library, Western Colored Branch)		 Russell
28 Marlow Place Bungalows District
Marlow Place Bungalows District
September 8, 1983
(#83002699)
 3139 to 3209 W. Broadway
38°15′00″N 85°48′20″W / 38.250000°N 85.805556°W / 38.250000; -85.805556 (Marlow Place Bungalows District)		 Russell
29 J.B. McFerran School
J.B. McFerran School
September 8, 1983
(#83002703)
 1515 Cypress St.
38°13′47″N 85°47′54″W / 38.229722°N 85.798333°W / 38.229722; -85.798333 (J.B. McFerran School)		 Algonquin
30 Mengel Box Company
Mengel Box Company
September 8, 1983
(#83002705)
 1247-1299 S. 12th St.
38°14′04″N 85°46′25″W / 38.234444°N 85.773611°W / 38.234444; -85.773611 (Mengel Box Company)		 Park Hill
31 Parkland Evangelical Church
Parkland Evangelical Church
September 8, 1983
(#83002717)
 1102 S. 26th St.
38°14′26″N 85°47′47″W / 38.240417°N 85.796389°W / 38.240417; -85.796389 (Parkland Evangelical Church)		 Parkland
32 Parkland Historic District
Parkland Historic District
June 4, 1980
(#80001613)
 Roughly bounded by railroad tracks, Hale Ave., and S. 26th and S. 30th Sts.
38°14′12″N 85°48′00″W / 38.236667°N 85.800000°W / 38.236667; -85.800000 (Parkland Historic District)		 Parkland
33 Parkland Junior High School
Parkland Junior High School
September 8, 1983
(#83002718)
 2509 Wilson Ave.
38°14′06″N 85°47′44″W / 38.235000°N 85.795556°W / 38.235000; -85.795556 (Parkland Junior High School)		 Parkland
34 J.J. Reilly Manufacturing Building
June 13, 2019
(#100004097)
 1234 Rowan St.
38°15′35″N 85°46′15″W / 38.2596°N 85.7709°W / 38.2596; -85.7709 (J.J. Reilly Manufacturing Building)
34 Russell Historic District
Russell Historic District
May 7, 1980
(#80001617)
 Roughly bounded by S. 15th, S. 26th, Congress, and W. Broadway Sts.; also the junction of Muhammad Ali Boulevard and S. 17th St.
38°15′20″N 85°47′20″W / 38.255556°N 85.788889°W / 38.255556; -85.788889 (Russell Historic District)		 Russell Junction address represents a boundary increase of March 24, 2000
35 St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, Rectory, Convent, and School
St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, Rectory, Convent, and School
March 1, 1982
(#82002720)
 2222-2233 W. Market St.
38°15′30″N 85°47′16″W / 38.258333°N 85.787778°W / 38.258333; -85.787778 (St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, Rectory, Convent, and School)		 Russell
36 St. Columba Catholic Campus
St. Columba Catholic Campus
April 5, 2005
(#05000143)
 3514 W. Market
38°15′39″N 85°48′33″W / 38.260833°N 85.809167°W / 38.260833; -85.809167 (St. Columba Catholic Campus)		 Shawnee
37 St. George's Roman Catholic Church
St. George's Roman Catholic Church
October 29, 1982
(#82001563)
 1809 Standard Ave.
38°13′53″N 85°47′23″W / 38.231389°N 85.789722°W / 38.231389; -85.789722 (St. George's Roman Catholic Church)		 Park Hill
38 St. Peter's German Evangelical Church
St. Peter's German Evangelical Church
December 4, 1980
(#80001621)
 1231 W. Jefferson St.
38°15′20″N 85°46′16″W / 38.255556°N 85.771111°W / 38.255556; -85.771111 (St. Peter's German Evangelical Church)		 Russell
39 Shawnee Elementary School
Shawnee Elementary School
November 2, 1984
(#84000275)
 4151 Herman St.
38°15′43″N 85°49′08″W / 38.261944°N 85.818889°W / 38.261944; -85.818889 (Shawnee Elementary School)		 Shawnee
40 Shawnee High School
Shawnee High School
November 2, 1984
(#84000277)
 4015 Herman St.
38°15′43″N 85°48′56″W / 38.261944°N 85.815556°W / 38.261944; -85.815556 (Shawnee High School)		 Shawnee
41 F.M. Tiller House
F.M. Tiller House
September 8, 1983
(#83002741)
 4309 W. Broadway
38°15′03″N 85°49′30″W / 38.250833°N 85.825000°W / 38.250833; -85.825000 (F.M. Tiller House)		 Shawnee
42 Union Station
Union Station
August 11, 1975
(#75000777)
 1000 W. Broadway
38°14′48″N 85°46′08″W / 38.246667°N 85.768889°W / 38.246667; -85.768889 (Union Station)		 California
43 Universal Car Company
Universal Car Company
May 2, 2001
(#01000454)
 2500 W. Broadway
38°14′57″N 85°47′38″W / 38.249167°N 85.793889°W / 38.249167; -85.793889 (Universal Car Company)		 California
44 Virginia Avenue Colored School
Virginia Avenue Colored School
March 31, 2004
(#04000244)
 3628 Virginia Ave.
38°14′21″N 85°48′53″W / 38.239167°N 85.814722°W / 38.239167; -85.814722 (Virginia Avenue Colored School)		 Chickasaw
45 Henry Vogt Machine Company Shop
Henry Vogt Machine Company Shop
February 11, 1982
(#82002727)
 1000 W. Ormsby Ave.
38°13′58″N 85°46′15″W / 38.232778°N 85.770833°W / 38.232778; -85.770833 (Henry Vogt Machine Company Shop)		 Park Hill
46 Warehouse A, Brown-Forman Corporation
Warehouse A, Brown-Forman Corporation
April 16, 1990
(#89001144)
 1809 Garland Ave.
38°14′40″N 85°47′04″W / 38.244444°N 85.784444°W / 38.244444; -85.784444 (Warehouse A, Brown-Forman Corporation)		 California
47 Wedekind House and Servant's Quarters
Wedekind House and Servant's Quarters
September 8, 1983
(#83002747)
 2630 and 2532 W. Burnett St.
38°13′56″N 85°47′57″W / 38.232222°N 85.799028°W / 38.232222; -85.799028 (Wedekind House and Servant's Quarters)		 Park Hill
48 White Mills Distillery Company
White Mills Distillery Company
December 8, 1978
(#78001371)
 850 Dixie Hwy.
38°14′42″N 85°47′03″W / 38.245000°N 85.784167°W / 38.245000; -85.784167 (White Mills Distillery Company)		 California
49 Whiteside Bakery
Whiteside Bakery
April 24, 1979
(#79001014)
 1400 W. Broadway St.
38°14′52″N 85°46′32″W / 38.247778°N 85.775556°W / 38.247778; -85.775556 (Whiteside Bakery)		 California
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