"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Education
University of Kentucky
BSLA, Landscape Architecture
1981
Involvement
Art Fair Captain
Cherokee Triangle Association
2022–Present
Designer
St. Paul’s Church Plaza Com.
2014–Present
About Mark
Mark is a landscape architect and has owned The Roberts Group, PSC, based in Lexington and Louisville, since 1989. Mark has lived in the Cherokee Triangle Historic District in Louisville and is a Lifetime Member of the Cherokee Triangle Association.
Mark has always been a passionate community organizer, having been a member of the Historic Commission in Lexington, President of the Historic Western Suburb Neighborhood Association, and Chair of Sts. Peter and Paul School Board.
He organized the redevelopment of a garbage truck parking area into six new homes built by the neighborhood association. He spearheaded the $12.5 million addition and renovation of the historic school at St. Paul’s Church.
Mark has restored three historic homes in Lexington and Louisville. He has also converted an old business college building into seventeen new apartments.
Hobbies
- Historic Preservation
- History
- Gardening
