Louisville Metro Hall, Town hall and county courthouse in Louisville, United States
The Louisville Metro Hall features Greek Revival design elements with classical columns and pediments, extending across its grand limestone exterior structure.
Construction of Louisville Metro Hall began in 1836 under architect Gideon Shryock's direction, with Albert Fink completing the project in 1860.
The building maintains its function as the center of local government while displaying statues of Thomas Jefferson and King Louis XVI in its grounds.
The Metro Hall houses the Mayor's Office and Jefferson County Clerk's Office, providing services for marriage licenses and property deed registrations.
The structure was initially planned as Kentucky's State House but instead served the State Legislature temporarily during the Civil War in 1862.
Location: Louisville
Inception: 1840s
Architects: Gideon Shryock, Albert Fink
Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 38.25455,-85.75950
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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