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Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky. The fountain at St. James Court in Old Louisville. This is a list of official neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky. Like many older American cities, Louisville has well-defined neighborhoods, many with well over a century of history as a neighborhood. The oldest neighborhoods are the riverside areas of ...
Old Louisville is a historic district and neighborhood in central Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is the third largest such district in the United States, and the largest preservation district featuring almost entirely Victorian architecture. [2] [3] It is also unique in that a majority of its structures are made of brick, and the ...
Russell, Louisville. Russell is a neighborhood immediately west of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.. It is nicknamed "Louisville's Harlem". [1] It was named for renowned African American educator and Bloomfield, Kentucky native, Harvey Clarence Russell Sr.. [2] [3] Its boundaries are West Market Street, 9th Street, West Broadway and I-264 .
The Highlands, Louisville. Coordinates: 38.22730°N 85.70830°W. Bardstown Road and Bonnycastle is part of what is called the "Heart of the Highlands". Above this landmark Faux Tudor building is a "Keep Louisville Weird" sign promoting locally owned businesses in Louisville. The Highlands is an area in Louisville, Kentucky which contains a high ...
Geography of Louisville, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38°13′31″N 85°44′30″W. McAlpine Locks and Dam, Louisville, Kentucky, the only man-made portion of the Ohio River. Louisville is a city in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is located at the Falls of the Ohio River .
The neighborhood is home to the Original Highlands Art and Music Festival. Held on Baxter Avenue each September, the festival features local and national music acts along with art and vendor booths. The neighborhood is also host to the annual Highlands Louisville Halloween Parade, Louisville Zombie Attack and Ancient Order of Hibernians St ...
Added to NRHP. 1997. Smoketown is a neighborhood one mile (1.6 km) southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Smoketown has been a historically black neighborhood since the Civil War. It is the only neighborhood in the city that has had such a continuous presence. Smoketown is bounded by Broadway, CSX railroad tracks, Kentucky Street, and I-65 .
Shawnee, Louisville. Coordinates: 38.2629°N 85.8182°W. Shawnee is a neighborhood in western Louisville, Kentucky. Its boundaries are the Ohio River on the West, Bank Street and the Portland neighborhood on the North, I-264 on the East, and West Broadway on the South. Maps sometimes identify the area as Shawneeland .