Leight House, 1967
Item
Title
Leight House, 1967
Subject
Description
The set contains detailed architectural drawings and plans for Adel and Leonard Leight's residence on Glen Arden Road in Louisville's Glenview neighborhood. The original design is credited to Fred De Santo, an architect with Jasper Ward's firm. It features modern design with varied geometry, expansive windows, and drastic roof angles. The drawings include floor plans, elevations, sections, and construction drawings that depict the design and layout of various spaces within the residence, such as custom cabinetry, built-in shelving, and other interior features. It also includes site plans demonstrating the relationship between the building and its natural surroundings, focusing on topographical details and landscaping. These drawings offer a comprehensive overview of this residential project's architectural design and construction considerations.
Creator
Source
Ward, Jasper D. (1921-2002) Architectural Drawings, 1924-1997, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
Date
Rights
Language
Identifier
Mss. AR W259 Folder 028 Item 001-020
Collection
Citation
Ward, Jasper D. (1921-2002), “Leight House, 1967,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 14, 2025, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/7138.
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