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6 <br />(2) An established and familiar natural setting or visual feature that is <br />culturally significant to the history of Louisville. <br /> <br />2. Prehistoric and historic archaeological sites shall meet one or more of the following: <br />a. Architectural. (1) Exhibits distinctive characteristics of a type, period or manner of <br />construction. <br />(2) A unique example of structure. <br />b. Social. <br />(1) Potential to make an important contribution to the knowledge of the area's history or prehistory. <br />(2) Association with an important event in the area's history. <br />(3) Association with a notable person(s) or the work of a notable <br />person(s). <br />(4) A typical example/association with a particular ethnic g roup. (5) A unique example of an event in Louisville's history. <br />c. Geographic/environmental. <br />(1) Geographically or regionally important. <br /> <br />3. All properties will be evaluated for physical integrity and shall meet one or more of the following c riteria: <br />a. Shows character, interest or value as part of the development, heritage or <br />cultural characteristics of the community, region, state, or nation. <br />b. Retains original design features, materials and/or character. <br />c. Remains in its original location, has the same historic context after having been moved, or was moved more than 50 years ago. <br />d. Has been accurately reconstructed or restored based on historic <br />documentation. <br /> <br />Staff has found this application complies with the above criterion by t he following: Architectural Significance – The site exemplifies specific elements of an <br />architectural style or period. <br />The structure reached its current form sometime in the 1930s or 1940s, <br />except for a small addition in the rear. The front façade has retained its architectural integrity, looking almost exactly as it did in 1948. The stucco exterior, roofline, and window/door opening are all retained. The clipped <br />gable roof, along with the columns and pediment on the front porch give it <br />unique architectural character. <br /> Social Significance - Association with a notable person or the work of a <br />notable person . <br />This house is associated with the Allera family, which operated a grocery <br />store on LaFarge for over 25 years . Kate Allera, as a widowed woman <br />owning and operating the store, makes it unique. <br /> <br />