Kenyon Building

The Kenyon Building was the first skyscraper in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.^[1] Standing six stories tall, the building was located on Fifth Street, between Main and Market Streets. The building was razed in 1974 and would eventually become the site of a much taller skyscraper, the Humana Building.

It was designed in the Chicago school style with Richardsonian Romanesque elements, and opened in 1886. The architect was Mason Maury.^[2]

References

^ "Forgotten Louisville Architecture".
^ Wiser, Stephen A. "History of Louisville Architectural Firms". Archived from the original on 2012-02-08.

Preceded by unknown	Tallest Building in Louisville 1886-1890	Succeeded by Columbia Building

38°15′23.4″N 85°45′31.1″W / 38.256500°N 85.758639°W / 38.256500; -85.758639

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[1] "Forgotten Louisville Architecture".

[2] Wiser, Stephen A. "History of Louisville Architectural Firms". Archived from the original on 2012-02-08.

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