Cardinal Hill Reservoir

Cardinal Hill Reservoir
Location Cardinal Hill Rd., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°8′47.2488″N 85°48′14.8655″W / 38.146458000°N 85.804129306°W / 38.146458000; -85.804129306Coordinates: 38°8′47.2488″N 85°48′14.8655″W / 38.146458000°N 85.804129306°W / 38.146458000; -85.804129306
Area 0 acres (0 ha)
Built 1931 (1931)
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Jefferson County MRA
NRHP Reference # 80001597[1]
Added to NRHP December 5, 1980

Cardinal Hill Reservoir is a historic site in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2] It was designed by Chicago architect Victor Andre Matteson. A one story structure of stone (ashler), it includes Doric pilasters, full entablature, parapet wall, shouldered architraves, quoins, and balustraded stairs. Lights along front bank of old reservoir set on pedestal bases "with tomb-like structures" holding lights at corners.[3]

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References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Jefferson County, Kentucky National Register of Historic Places
  3. Cardinal Hill Resorvoir National Register of Historic Places nomination form


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