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Jefferson Hills, Louisville, Kentucky, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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Jefferson Hills, Louisville, Kentucky, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Jefferson Hills, Louisville, Kentucky, c1897. Louisville, named after King Louis XVI of France, was founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark, making it one of the oldest cities west of the Appalachian Mountains. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of Jefferson Hills, Louisville, Kentucky in 1897. The creator of this mesmerizing image remains unknown, but their work beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. Louisville, named after King Louis XVI of France, holds a significant place in American history as one of the oldest cities west of the Appalachian Mountains. Founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark, it has witnessed centuries of growth and transformation. In this snapshot from "A Tour Through the New World America" by Professor Geo. R. Cromwell, we are transported to a time when horse-drawn carts were a common sight on its avenues. The city hall with its majestic clock tower stands tall amidst other architectural marvels that line the street. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia and highlights every intricate detail on display - from the elegant facade to the bustling road filled with life and activity. This image is not just a mere photograph; it is a window into history itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured over a century ago, we can't help but appreciate how far our country has come while cherishing its rich heritage. Let us take a moment to immerse ourselves in this vista that showcases both beauty and progress within one frame.
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