BlockFrom the record
One of 526 National Register listings published here for Jefferson County · listed in 1999 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Country Estates of River Road
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
The listing
- Address. Roughly along River Rd. and Wolf Pen Branch Rd. fron Longview Ln. to 500 ft. W of US 42, Glenview, 40025
- When was it listed? April 1999
- Category. district
- Also known as. Louisville and Jefferson County MPS
- Census division. East Jefferson
- National Register reference number. 99000495 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Mines and quarries near this property
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Country Estates of River Road: 5 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Sand&Gravel Inc | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Utica Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Alert Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Martha E. Green Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Nugent Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Utica Sand Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Utica Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this property
4 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Glenview, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 2012 and 2025: 4 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Glenview | - | A tree and power lines were down. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Glenview | - | A tree fell down over Trail Ridge Road. |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Glenview | - | There was a large tree that blew down and several smaller trees reported down at Ballard High School. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Glenview | - | A weather service employee reported that one half of a maple trees downed some power lines around 1 mile east of Ballard High School. |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Rogers Clark Ballard Memorial School | 0.1 miles | 1983 |
 | Glenview Historic District | 0.3 miles | 1983 |
 | Pirtle House | 0.4 miles | 1983 |
 | Rockledge | 0.6 miles | 1983 |
| Shady Brook Farm | 0.6 miles | 1983 | |
 | Shwab House | 0.6 miles | 1983 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 99000495 in Record Group 79. |
| Jefferson County | All 526 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.