Kentucky Towers

[1] The late 1960s experienced a large growth in new apartment construction throughout the United States.

[1][2] In 1978, the Louisville Board of Aldermen voted 6–5 to rename Walnut Street to Muhammad Ali Boulevard.

To the east is the Seelbach Hotel, and directly across Muhammad Ali Boulevard, to the north, is the Republic Building and the Cathedral of the Assumption.

[4] In 2005, the building was purchased for $7.65 million by a New York City investor Aaron Parnes.

[7] As of 2024, the building was managed by AMP Residential, leasing apartments under the branding of the Flats on Fifth.