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Catholic Charities demolition decision postponed

Catholic Charities plans to tear down the buildings for a new center and parking lot.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — (WHAS11)-The Historic Landmark and Preservation District Commission postponed deciding whether to designate Holy Name school and convent as historical landmarks.

More than 400 people have signed a petition to make it a historic landmark so it's can't be demolished.

The non-profit Catholic Charities USA plans to tear down the old gym, school, and convent to build its new headquarters and a parking lot in its place.

RELATED: Demolition fight continues over Holy Name campus


The commission is planning a site visit before discussing the proposal again on September 19.

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