Louisville Hotel. |
Before the saloon and restaurant located at 236 Main Street was operated by Robert Cain in 1873, it was known as Kohlhepp's Exchange. The saloon was attached to the Louisville Hotel. Kohlhepp operated the restaurant and turf exchange as an off-track betting parlor.
Daily Courier. 3 Aug 1866. |
Courier-Journal. 23 Nov 1867. |
Kohlhepp's restaurant provided the food and beverage service for the Louisville Hotel Stake at the Woodlawn Races in October 1867.
Courier-Journal. 18 Oct 1867. |
Kohlhepp later sold the restaurant and saloon, and the Louisville Hotel underwent renovation. The building reopened in 1873. The Louisville City Directory for 1873 shows Robert Cain as the proprietor for saloons at 236 Main Street and 126 Lafayette.
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