Historic Preservation Commission Agenda and Packet 2025 03 17

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Criteria 1. b. Social. 1) Site of historic event that had an effect upon society. 2) Exemplifies cultural, political, economic or social heritage of the community. 3) Association with a notable person or the work of a notable person. 1. c. Geographic/environmental. 1) Enhances sense of identity of the community. 2) An established and familiar natural setting or visual feature that is culturally significant to the history of Louisville. 3. All properties will be evaluated for physical integrity and shall meet one or more of the following criteria: a. Shows character, interest or value as part of the development, heritage or cultural characteristics of the community, region, state, or nation. b. Retains original design features, materials and/or character. c. Remains in its original location, has the same historic context after having been moved, or was moved more than 50 years ago. d. Has been accurately reconstructed or restored based on historic documentation. Meets Evaluation Criteria? Yes Social Significance - Exemplifies cultural, political, economic or social heritage of the community. • Single-family ownership since 1919, over 100 years. • Military service (Spanish- American War, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War). • Service economy/downtown businesses (barbershop, insurance). • Joe Malcolm advertisement shown on Rex Theatre curtain, on display at Louisville Historical Museum. • Women's social clubs and community services. Yes The historic location of the house helps to create a sense of neighborhood identity. Yes Retains original design features, materials and/or character. • The first -story windows are original to the house. Remains in its original location, has the same historic context after having been moved, or was moved more than 50 years ago. • The structure has not been moved.