Kaufman-Straus

Kaufman-Straus was a local department store that operated in , from 1879 to 1969. In 1879, local retail clerk Henry Kaufman opened the first store on Jefferson between 7th and 8th.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: department store in Kentucky, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Kaufman-Strauss Building” and “Kaufman’s”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fourth Street Live! and Cathedral of the Assumption.

is a 350,000-square-foot entertainment and retail complex located on 4th Street, between Liberty and Muhammad Ali Boulevard, in Downtown , United States.

Church
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The is a Catholic cathedral in , in the United States. It is the mother church of the Archdiocese of Louisville. is situated 470 feet west of Kaufman-Straus.

Hotel
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The Seelbach Hilton Louisville is an historic hotel in , United States. Founded by Bavarian-born immigrant brothers Louis and Otto Seelbach, it opened in 1905 as the , and is designed in the French Renaissance style. is situated 540 feet southwest of Kaufman-Straus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Louisville and Whiskey Row.

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, the largest city in , 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.

Neighborhood
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in refers to an area along Main Street, close to the Ohio River, which was home to the bourbon industry.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood immediately west of downtown , U.S. It is nicknamed "Louisville's Harlem". It was named for renowned African American educator and native, Harvey Clarence Sr. is situated 1½ miles west of Kaufman-Straus.

Kaufman-Straus

Latitude
38.25197° or 38° 15′ 7″ north
Longitude
-85.75688° or 85° 45′ 25″ west
Levels
6
Open location code
86CP762V+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 331282885
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6378680
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In Other Languages

“Kaufman-Straus” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kaufman Straus”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include United States Post Office and 4th Street Live! Food Court.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as The Sports and Social Club and Tavern on Fourth.

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