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Resource Number: 5BL11283 Temporary Resource Number: 157508435006 37B. Applicable State Register of Historic Properties Criteria: A. The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to history. B. The property is connected with persons significant in history. C. The property has distinctive characteristics of a type, period, method of construction or artisan. D. The property has geographic importance. E. The property contains the possibility of important discoveries related to prehistory or history. X Does not meet any of the above State Register criteria. State Register Field Eligibility Assessment: Not eligible 38. Applicable National Register Criteria: A. Associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad pattern of our history; B. Associated with the lives of persons significant in our past; C. Embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or that possess high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction; or D. Has yielded, or may be likely to yield, information important in history or prehistory. Qualifies under Criteria Considerations A through G (see Manual) X Does not meet any of the above National Register criteria 39. Area(s) of significance (National Register): N/A 40. Period of significance: N/A 41. Level of significance: N/A National State Local 42. Statement of significance: This small house is located in Louisville's first residential subdivision, Jefferson Place. It is an example of a 1960s infill that blends well with the scale and form of historic residences in the subdivision. The first owner of the house, Nettie Cardilla Rappa, was of Italian descent like many of her Jefferson Place neighbors. 43. Assessment of historic physical integrity related to significance: Since its 1960s construction date, the property has not been modified and retains integrity of setting, materials, design, location, workmanship, feeling and association. VII. NATIONAL REGISTER ELIGIBILITY ASSESSMENT 44. National Register eligibility field assessment: Eligible Not Eligible X Need Data 45. Is there National Register district potential? Yes X No Historic District Potential: Jefferson Place is eligible as a State Register and local historic district. There is potential for a National Register historic district. This property is unrelated to the District significance and is non-contributing. 5