Kentucky Towers, Art Deco residential tower in Downtown Louisville, United States
Description
Kentucky Towers is a residential building in downtown Louisville with 19 floors designed in the Art Deco style. The structure contains approximately 285 apartments and includes a swimming pool for residents.
History
The building was originally built in 1925 as a hotel and later converted into residential apartments. This transformation happened in 1972 when the region expanded its urban housing stock.
Culture
The building sits among other important structures that shape how downtown feels and looks today. Neighbors walking through the area notice how different architectural styles stand side by side along these streets.
Practical
The building sits at a central corner intersection and is easy to spot from the street. Visitors should know this is a private residential property and not open for public tours.
Did you know?
The building was originally the Kentucky Hotel, one of the city's early luxury establishments, before it completely changed its purpose. This story of transformation reflects how the city itself evolved over the decades.
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