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Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

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Summary

Significance: The Rossmore Apartment House was Louisville's first modern apartment building. The structure shows clear evidence of the influence of the Chicago School Style of the late nineteenth century, of which few examples remain in Louisville.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-48

Survey number: HABS KY-150

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Location

Louisville-Jefferson County ,  38.24712, -85.75822
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Library of Congress
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