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Jefferson County, United States

Blackacre Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead

Jefferson County, United States

Blackacre Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead
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Not open to the public

On private land.

Blackacre State Nature Preserve is a 271-acre nature preserve and historic homestead in Louisville, Kentucky, on part of the old Moses Tyler farm. Its visitor center occupies the 1844 Presley Tyler home, and the surrounding Tyler Settlement was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a rural historic district in 1986. The preserve was created in 1979 when Judge Macauley and Emilie Smith gave the land to the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves.

Movement

Built
Type
farm, nature reserve
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Jefferson County, United States

This building on


Location

38.19700, -85.53500