412 South Wenzel Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Summary
Significance: 412 South Wenzel Street is significant within the context of the Butchertown Area. This structure is typical of the camel back homes built throughout this particular neighborhood during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This particular house and its neighbors are quite similar in facade arrangement and basic floor plans indicating a series of this type of house in this specific portion of the neighborhood. A variety of architectural period styles were utilized to distinguish individual houses. The Italianate was a frequently used style within this District.
Survey number: HABS KY-262
Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Barry, Melissa Beyl, historian
Payne, Ted, photographer
Location
Louisville-Jefferson County, 38.24950, -85.73486
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html