Landward House | |
Location | 1385-1387 S. 4th St., Louisville, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38°13′46″N85°45′39″W / 38.22944°N 85.76083°W |
Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
Built | 1871 |
Architect | Henry Whitestone; Frederick Law Olmsted |
Architectural style | Renaissance |
NRHP reference No. | 73000809 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 20, 1973 |
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It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 1973. [1]
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