Reigler, Susan. Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide. 2nd ed. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016.
The second edition documents visitor projects and planned distilleries in Louisville, including an Old Forester experience then scheduled to open in 2017, making the guide a snapshot of redevelopment before completion.
Susan Reigler, Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide, 2nd ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016), PDF sheets 46–52.
Susan Reigler, Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide, 2nd ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016), PDF sheets 46–52.
PDF sheet 52
PDF sheet 46
Reigler, Kentucky Bourbon Country, 2nd ed., PDF sheets 46–52.
Chapter 2 — Louisville redevelopment
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Susan Reigler, Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide, 2nd ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016), PDF sheets 46–52.
Supported scope
The second edition documents visitor projects and planned distilleries in Louisville, including an Old Forester experience then scheduled to open in 2017, making the guide a snapshot of redevelopment before completion.
Source audit qualification
PDF46caption explicitly identifies the Old Forester image as a rendering with a2017scheduled opening; PDF47distinguishes proposed Fort Nelson from Michter's existing Shively operation, and52labels the Fort Nelson rendering. PDF48visitor streetscape is a re-creation. Plans and images do not prove actual opening dates or uninterrupted historical operations.
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07 — Whiskey Row redevelopment was still partly prospective in 2016 provides the underlying evidence. Reigler, Susan. Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide. 2nd ed. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016. Ready means the reference is usable for the stated scope, not that the historical or current-operating claims are independently validated or published in course content.