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Panorama of Louisville File 591-897-075
structure #441845931building

Washington Building

demolished 62.2 m 15 floors 1906

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Architectural Height62.2 m
Building Mass Height62.2 m
Roof Height61.6 m
Floors15
Completion1906
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status demolished
Architectural Stylebeaux-arts
AddressMarket and 4th Streets, NW corner
Smart Address136–140 South 4th Street
Smart Address401–403 West Market Street
CityLouisville, KY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-15

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  1. Photo 179-518-917
    Photo: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection
  2. Photo 872-121-159
    Louisville Chamber of Commerce
  3. Photo 948-872-261
    Louisville Chamber of Commerce
  4. Photo 930-847-235
    F. M. Kirby & Co.
  5. Photo 887-485-056
    Photo: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection