Boone Square
Boone Square is one of the Frederick Law Olmsted parks in Louisville, Kentucky. It is also one of the smaller ones, one full city block in size. In the middle of Louisville's working-class Portland neighborhood, it is bordered by 19th St. on the west, Duncan St. on the south, 20th St. on the east and Rowan St. on the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM—11:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Kentucky, United States of America
- Also known as: “Boone Square Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portland Museum and Frazier History Museum.
Portland Museum
Museum
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The Portland Museum is a neighborhood history and art museum in Louisville, Kentucky. It details the history of the Portland neighborhood both as an independent town in the early 1800s and after Portland's amalgamation into Louisville after the construction of the Louisville and Portland Canal.
Frazier History Museum
Museum
The Frazier History Museum, previously known as the Frazier Historical Arms Museum and the Frazier International History Museum, is a Kentucky history museum located on Museum Row in the West Main District of downtown Louisville, Kentucky.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
Museum
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The Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, is a museum and factory tour attraction located in Louisville, Kentucky's "Museum Row", part of the West Main District of downtown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Russell and Louisville.
Russell
Neighborhood
Russell is a neighborhood immediately west of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. It is nicknamed "Louisville's Harlem". It was named for renowned African American educator and Bloomfield, Kentucky native, Harvey Clarence Russell Sr.
Louisville
Louisville, the largest city in Kentucky, is known for the Kentucky Derby horserace and as the "gateway to the south" from southern Indiana. It's a lively mid-sized city with an excellent dining scene, ample opportunities for bourbon tasting, and interesting public art.
Whiskey Row
Neighborhood
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Whiskey Row in Louisville, Kentucky refers to an area along Main Street, close to the Ohio River, which was home to the bourbon industry. Whiskey Row is situated 1½ miles east of Boone Square.
Boone Square
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.26146° or 38° 15′ 41″ northLongitude
-85.78184° or 85° 46′ 55″ westElevation
459 feet (140 metres)Operator
Louisville Parks and RecreationOpen location code
86CP7669+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 481422185OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4285178Wikidata ID
Q4943650
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pleasant Union General Baptist Church and New Ambassador Baptist Church.
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