
Welcome to
BUTCHERTOWN MARKET IN LOUISVILLE
Historical
TIMELINE
Built early 1880, it was originally home to a leather tanning operation.
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Sold to the Magic Flake Soap Factory in 1890.
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The Lampton Paint Company purchased the building in 1910 and set up shop. Paint was made on the fourth floor and gravity fed to the 3rd, 2nd and 1st floors to be mixed, tinted and put into tins.
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In 1949 the building was sold to the Caudill Seed Company.
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Finally in 1997 the building was sold to Jakeland LLC. Since then it has seen massive renovations and improvements, and now houses 8,000 square feet of retail space. It’s home to over 20 tenants with needs ranging from light manufacturing facilities to loft office space.
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