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2 unusual facts about Downtown Louisville


2009–10 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team

In 2010–11, the Cardinals women's team will join the school's men's team at the new KFC Yum! Center in Downtown Louisville.

David L. Armstrong

His term had several successes, most notably his support for the revitalization of Downtown Louisville.


Alysheba

A statue of Alysheba was erected at the front entrance to the AEGON Center in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky.

James Graham Brown

Brown also began developing commercial buildings, concentrated around Downtown Louisville, including the Brown Hotel, Brown Theater, Brown Garage, Martin Brown Building, Kentucky Towers and the Commonwealth Building.

Ohio River Bridges Project

The Ohio River Bridges Project is a controversial Louisville metropolitan area transportation project involving the reconstruction of the Kennedy Interchange (locally known as "Spaghetti Junction"), the completion of two new Ohio River bridges and the reconstruction of ramps on Interstate 65 between I-264 and downtown.


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Prestonia, Louisville

Prestonia is a neighborhood five miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. Its boundaries are Preston Highway, Interstate 65, Interstate 264 and the Norfolk Southern Railway tracks.