U. S. Coast Guard World War II Operations in Louisville
U. S. Coast Guard World War II Operations in Louisville is a memorial in Jefferson, Kentucky. U. S. Coast Guard World War II Operations in Louisville is situated nearby to the memorial Louisville Steamboat Era Historical Marker, as well as near the museum Life Saving Station #10.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include KFC Yum! Center and Muhammad Ali Center.
KFC Yum! Center
Stadium
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The KFC Yum! Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is named after the KFC restaurant chain and Yum! KFC Yum! Center is situated 650 feet southeast of U. S. Coast Guard World War II Operations in Louisville.
Muhammad Ali Center
Museum
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The Muhammad Ali Center is a non-profit museum and cultural center dedicated to boxer Muhammad Ali in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Ali, a native of Louisville, and his wife Lonnie Ali founded the museum in 2005. Muhammad Ali Center is situated 1,500 feet west of U. S. Coast Guard World War II Operations in Louisville.
Galt House
Hotel
The Galt House Hotel is a 25-story, 1,310-room hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, established in 1972. It is named for two consecutive nearby historic hotels, both named Galt House, erected in 1835 and 1869; the first was destroyed by fire in 1865, and the second, demolished in 1921. Galt House is situated 550 feet south of U. S. Coast Guard World War II Operations in Louisville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whiskey Row and Louisville.
Whiskey Row
Neighborhood
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Whiskey Row in Louisville, Kentucky refers to an area along Main Street, close to the Ohio River, which was home to the bourbon industry.
Louisville
Louisville, the largest city in Kentucky, is known for the Kentucky Derby horserace and as the "gateway to the south" from southern Indiana. It's a lively mid-sized city with an excellent dining scene, ample opportunities for bourbon tasting, and interesting public art.
Jeffersonville
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
Jeffersonville, often called "Jeff" by locals, is the county seat of Clark County in Southern Indiana, on the opposite side of the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky and connected to Louisville by the Kennedy, Lincoln, and Lewis and Clark Bridges.
U. S. Coast Guard World War II Operations in Louisville
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “From November, 1942 - November, 1944, 134 Coast Guard temporary reservists conducted continuous river patrols from this station. Led by Lt. J.C. Theobald And Lt. (J.G.) W.T. Duvall, this volunteer company of citizen reservists manned over 20 boats in dire”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.25922° or 38° 15′ 33″ northLongitude
-85.75498° or 85° 45′ 18″ westOpen location code
86CP765W+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8589312355OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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