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The 1986 application to the National Register further states, "The next prominent owners of the property were Sam H. and Isabel McMeekin. They purchased this property in 1973." Sam McMeekin, a former sports editor for Louisville's
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Owners and residents of the house at the time of the 1986 application for listing on the National Register of Historic Places were Mr. and Mrs. Don Ingwerson.
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the house was entered under Criterion C of the application as one of Louisville's finest examples of the colonial revival style.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in The Highlands, Louisville, Kentucky
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The Humphrey-McMeekin House, located at 2240 Douglass Boulevard in the historic
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and Eleanor Silliman Belknap Humphrey. According to the application to the
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Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America: South Central states
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
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National Register of Historic Places in Louisville, Kentucky
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and later became city safety director, a civilian post.
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Mohney, Gregory A. Luhan, Dennis Domer, David (2004).
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Colonial Revival
Louisville, Kentucky
Lewis Craig Humphrey
National Register of Historic Places
Highlands section of Louisville
Lewis Craig Humphrey
National Register of Historic Places
Courier-Journal
Churchill Downs
National Register of Historic Places listings in The Highlands, Louisville, Kentucky
"Heritage Kentucky"
Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America: South Central states
452
ISBN
1-56898-451-0
cite book
link
"AssetDetail"
"Remembering Donald Ingwerson, the best JCPS superintendent of all time"
"National Register of Historic Places"
National Park Service document (PDF)
Humphrey-McMeekin House, Kentucky, Historic Places
Archived
Wayback Machine
Categories
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
National Register of Historic Places in Louisville, Kentucky
Houses in Louisville, Kentucky
Houses completed in 1915

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