The Commodore Apartment Building , also called Commodore Apartments , is a luxury condominium complex located in Louisville, Kentucky 's Bonnycastle neighborhood. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
5-663: Commodore Apartment Building may refer to: Commodore Apartment Building (Louisville, Kentucky) , listed on the NRHP in Kentucky Commodore Apartment Building (Shaker Heights, Ohio) , listed on the NRHP in Ohio Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Commodore Apartment Building . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-542: The Great Depression, and continuing as a luxury apartment building, it was sold for $ 650,000 and restored for another $ 125,000 in 1978 by Louisville native, actor and entrepreneur Roger Davis. Davis sold the Commodore in 1980 for $ 1,000,000 to Jack MacDonald of Acre Realty, Chicago which converted the Commodore from an apartment building to a condominium complex of 59 units. The building's passenger elevators are among
15-498: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commodore_Apartment_Building&oldid=346614042 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Commodore Apartment Building (Louisville, Kentucky) The 11-story 120 ft (37 m) high rise Commodore Apartment Building
20-761: Was opened in 1929 and designed by the architectural firm of Joseph & Joseph in 1928. The architects designed four other buildings in the Louisville area including the Republic Building (1916) and the Elsby (1918) in New Albany, Indiana . The building is located near Cherokee Park . The building is built on land that was once owned by Isaac Everett, one of the founders of the Galt House . Everett purchased about 150 acres (0.61 km ) of land for $ 25,000 ( USD ). The land then
25-469: Was used to build himself a mansion. The estate passed down to his daughter Harriet, who later married and became Harriet Bonnycastle. After her husband's death, she donated land to Louisville to build Cherokee Park to spur future developments in 1891. Harriet would sell parcels of land for over the next twenty years and eventually in the late 1920s the Commodore Apartments went up. After surviving
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