History of the Parkland Neighborhood

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Address: 129-133 River Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Sand is heaped in piles at the Ohio River Sand Company along the Ohio River. Industrial equipment, buildings and utility lines mark the property. A fuel company boat is docked along the river and…

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Five boxes with the words “Louisville Sluggers” present on the front. Behind the boxes is a shelf full of wooden baseball bats. One man stands to the side examining a baseball bat.

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Bud Hillerich (John Andrew Hillerich) sitting at desk with flowers, papers, and a baseball on his desk.

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Address at 430 Finzer Ave. The brick building with the sign “Hillerich and Bradsby Co., Home of the Louisville Slugger Bat” attached. In front of the building is a street with a car and Sears truck parked. Power lines and a one way street sign can…

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The brick wall at the entrance with the words “Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory” in brass letter on the wall. Bare vines surround the words and off to the left a hint of the giant bat can be seen. Address of location is 800 W. Main Street in…
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