Portal:Louisville/Did you know.../2
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- ...that the Louisville Water Tower (pictured) is the oldest ornamental water tower in the world?
- ...that Clark State Forest was Indiana's largest Civilian Conservation Corps cantonment?
- ...that Louisville's Union Station was reported to be the largest such facility in the southern United States?
- ...that the United States Navy's Naval Ordnance Station in Louisville, Kentucky was chosen due to being so far inland as to prevent enemy airstrikes?
- ..that the St. James-Belgravia Historic District of Louisville, Kentucky, the site of the 1883-87 Southern Exposition, has buildings modeled after London's Belgravia?
- ...that Neville Miller is remembered as Louisville, Kentucky's "flood mayor" for his strong leadership during the Ohio River flood of 1937?