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Brown Hotel, hotel in Louisville, United States

Description

Brown Hotel is a four-story building featuring Colonial Revival details in downtown Louisville. Its exterior displays characteristics of this architectural style, which are reflected in the interior layout and decorative elements throughout the building.

History

The building was constructed in the early 1900s as a luxury hotel for Louisville. Its long history in the city made it a lasting anchor in the downtown area.

Practical

The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to reach on foot and close to shops and restaurants. This location allows visitors to explore most attractions quickly.

Did you know?

The hotel is known for its Hot Brown sandwiches, a local culinary specialty invented in the kitchen there. This open-faced casserole sandwich has since become a signature of Louisville.

Location
Inception
1923
Architects
Preston J. Bradshaw
Official opening
1923
Architectural style
Colonial Revival architecture
GPS coordinates
38.24660,-85.75780
Latest update
December 15, 2025 13:27

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