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Jeffersonville Indiana Rusty Metal Utility Plate

A rusty metal utility with the words “City of Jeffersonville Established 1802” includes subtle design elements hinting at Jeffersonville’s past as a center of boat manufacturing, at the Jeffboat shipyards on the Ohio River, which were founded back in 1834 by James Howard. Jeffersonville is located in Indiana, across the river from Louisville, Kentucky.

Jeffersonville Indiana Rusty Metal Utility Plate

Historic Coca Cola Bottling Plant – Shelbyville – Kentucky

Historic Coca Cola Bottling Plant - Shelbyville - Kentucky

A historic brick Coca-Cola Bottling Plant located in Shelbyville, Kentucky with a raised-relief Coca-Cola Logo and mortared bottles on the exterior facade. The building was constructed in 1937, and operated as bottling plant until 1970. In 2003 the building was repurposed as affordable housing, and is now known as the Cola Apartments.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Railroad Bridge Sign

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Railroad Bridge Sign

A sign along Taylorsville Road, advertising the city of Jeffersontown across the underside of a railroad bridge. Jeffersontown is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 26,595 at the 2010 U.S. census. A major suburb of Louisville, Jeffersontown retained its status as independent city when the Louisville Metro government formed in 2003. Louisville is Kentucky’s largest city, with a metro area population of 1,395,855 in 2020.