Bancroft

Bancroft is a home rule-class city in , , United States. It was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1970. The population was 503 as of the 2020 census, up from 494 at the 2010 census.
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  • Type: Village with 560 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
  • Also known as: Bancroft, Kentucky” and “Bancroft, KY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ballard High School and Westport Middle School.

School
is a high school in the eastern suburbs of , and is a part of the Jefferson County Public Schools school district.

School
, formerly known as Westport High School, was founded in October, 1961 as Westport Road High School, on Westport Road on the East Side of .

School building
, based in , United States, is a private Christian school traditionally supported and affiliated with those Churches of Christ which held to a premillennial eschatology characteristic of Robert Henry Boll.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Brownsboro Place and Thornhill.

Village
is a home rule-class city in , , United States, and a part of the united Metro government. The population was 353 at the 2010 census.

Village
is a home rule-class city in , , United States. The population was 178 at the 2010 census.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood in , located along Brownsboro Road and Barbour Lane. The community is named for the family farm purchased by Laurence Young and his family in 1830, which was intersected by present-day Brownsboro Road, with the estate on the south side of the road.

Bancroft

Latitude
38.28313° or 38° 16′ 59″ north
Longitude
-85.61163° or 85° 36′ 42″ west
Population
560
Elevation
600 feet (183 metres)
Open location code
86CP79MQ+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153425128
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4283090
Wiki­data ID
Q1975160
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Bancroft” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بانكروفت
  • Basque: Bancroft
  • Catalan: Bancroft
  • Cebuano: Bancroft
  • Chechen: Бенкрофт
  • Chinese: Bancroft
  • Chinese: 班克罗夫特
  • Danish: Bancroft
  • Dutch: Bancroft
  • Egyptian Arabic: بانكروفت
  • French: Bancroft
  • German: Bancroft
  • Gilaki: بنکرافت
  • Haitian: Bancroft, Kentucky
  • Haitian: Bancroft
  • Ido: Bancroft, Kentucky
  • Ido: Bancroft
  • Irish: Bancroft
  • Italian: Bancroft
  • Kazakh: Банкрофт
  • Kirghiz: Банкрофт
  • Ladin: Bancroft
  • Malagasy: Bancroft, Kentucky
  • Malagasy: Bancroft
  • Mazanderani: بنکرافت
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bancroft
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bancroft
  • Norwegian: Bancroft
  • Persian: بنکرافت، کنتاکی
  • Persian: بنکرافت
  • Polish: Bancroft
  • Portuguese: Bancroft
  • Romanian: Bancroft
  • Serbian: Банкрофт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bancroft, Kentucky
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bancroft
  • Slovenian: Bancroft
  • South Azerbaijani: بنکرافت، کنتاکی
  • Spanish: Bancroft
  • Swedish: Bancroft, Kentucky
  • Swedish: Bancroft
  • Tatar: Бенкрофт (Кентукки)
  • Tatar: Бенкрофт
  • Turkish: Bancroft
  • Ukrainian: Бенкрофт
  • Uzbek: Bancroft
  • Volapük: Bancroft

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