One local writer sums up the passionate battle for parcel of real estate known in Louisville's downtown as Butchertown when he writes, "Butchertown has been pulled in two radically different directions recently. One side wants to make it a nicer place for tourists and its own residents, while the
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12/21/2009
Bonnycastle Located in the highlands just off Cherokee Park is the famous Bonnycastle neighborhood. It is contained by Bardstown Road, Cherokee Road, Eastern Parkway, and Speed Ave. The subdivision is only minutes away from downtown Louisville and is close to some of Louisville's best local s
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12/15/2009
Known for its huge homes and sprawling lots, Anchorage is a city rich with history. According, to John Ed Pearce the city was named after a retired river boat captain named James Goslee. He declared, "he had found his final anchorage." He called his home "anchorage" and actuall
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12/15/2009
Statistics say that 1 in every 8 homeowners is behind on their mortgage. That is staggering and also considering the decline in the housing market, massive trouble in lending, and high unemployment, not surprising. Unfortunately, most people who are facing foreclosure do not understand their op
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12/03/2009
St. Matthews was named after its first church, St. Matthews Episcopal Church, which was located on Saint Matthews Ave. according to the records of Gayle Pressman. Its residential development boomed after the devastating flood in 1937. Most of the area sits on high ground unlike Louisville downt
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12/02/2009