Historic Landmarks and Preservation Districts Commission, January 15, 2026
Approved: Paul Jones/Marion E Taylor Building National Register Nomination, unanimous (8-0)
What happened
On January 15, 2026, Louisville approved Paul Jones/Marion E Taylor Building National Register Nomination (unanimous).
The Historic Landmarks and Preservation Districts Commission approved a waiver of the two-year deed restriction for demolition at 97 Warrior Road in Indian Hills, allowing the property owners to proceed with demolition once the 30-day hold expires.
- Jurisdiction
- Louisville, KY
- Date
- January 15, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous (8-0)
Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Deed Restriction Waiver for 97 Warrior Road Demolition
Commission approved waiver of two-year deed restriction for demolition of historic structure at 97 Warrior Road in Indian Hills. Property was determined to be a contributing element to an eligible district (original portion of Indian Hills). Property owners Landon Brantley and Emily Traeger plan to demolish and rebuild, with construction targeted for May/early summer. The 30-day hold expires January 28, 2026.
- Waiver takes effect after 30-day hold period expires; does not affect potential landmark designation petition process if filed before hold expires
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Key Decisions (6)
Deed Restriction Waiver for 97 Warrior Road Demolition
Portland Historic District National Register Nomination
Holy Rosary Academy National Register Nomination
Paul Jones/Marion E Taylor Building National Register Nomination
Benzinger Building National Register Nomination
Chickasaw ARC Appointments
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Development Activity (4)
97 Warrior Road Demolition and New Construction
Residential
Paul Jones/Marion E Taylor Building Renovation
Commercial
Benzinger Building Renovation
Residential
Holy Rosary Academy/Americana Community Center Expansion
Commercial
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
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Housing Demand
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Sentiment
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Zoning terms (6)
18 recorded timestamps
- motion to approve (2 timestamps)
- approved (8 timestamps)
- historic preservation (2 timestamps)
- commercial (4 timestamps)
- residential (1 timestamps)
- industrial (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (6)
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