Profiles in Louisville History
Wright Tower
William Wesley Peters designed a unique office tower for Louisville, based on projects by his old boss and father-in-law, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Encyclopedia of Louisville
The story of John Kleber’s journey to compile Louisville’s definitive historical reference book
King Louis XVI
Louisville was named for Marie Antoinette’s executed husband French King Louis the 16th.
René Robert Cavalier
Sieur de La Salle of France and Prince Madoc of Wales
50 Mayors of Louisville
The complete list of all fifty of Louisville’s mayors
Famous Louisvillians
A big list of notable people from Louisville and a few who lived here temporarily
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