Buechel
Buechel is a former census-designated place in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,272 at the 2000 census. Since 2003, it has been part of the city of Louisville due to a merger between the city and Jefferson County's unincorporated areas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 7,290 residents
- Description: human settlement in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Also known as: “Beargrass”, “Buechel, Louisville”, and “Two Mile Town”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Farmington and Bowman Field.
Farmington
Historic site
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Farmington, an 18-acre historic site in Louisville, Kentucky, was once the center of a hemp plantation owned by John and Lucy Speed. The 14-room, Federal-style brick plantation house was possibly based on a design by Thomas Jefferson and has several Jeffersonian architectural features. Farmington is situated 1½ miles northwest of Buechel.
Bowman Field
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bowman Field is a public airport five miles southeast of downtown Louisville, in Jefferson County, Kentucky. The airport covers 426 acres and has two runways. Bowman Field is situated 2½ miles north of Buechel.
Seneca High School MCA
School
Seneca High School MCA is a Louisville, Kentucky, USA, public school. It is located at 3510 Goldsmith Lane, Louisville, Kentucky 40220, in the Hikes Point neighborhood and is part of Jefferson County Public Schools.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bon Air and Petersburg.
Bon Air
Hamlet
Bon Air is a neighborhood in eastern Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are I-264 to the north, Bardstown Road to the west, Furman Boulevard to the east, and subdivisions to the south.
Petersburg
Hamlet
Petersburg is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky centered along Petersburg Road and Indian Trail.
Kingsley
Village
Kingsley is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 381 as of the 2010 census, down from 428 at the 2000 census. It is a suburb of Louisville. Kingsley is situated 2 miles northwest of Buechel.
Buechel
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.19507° or 38° 11′ 42″ northLongitude
-85.65191° or 85° 39′ 7″ westPopulation
7,290Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)Open location code
86CP58WX+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 153598864OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4286054Wikidata ID
Q1898844
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Buechel” goes by many names.
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- Serbian: “Buechel, Kentucky”
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Localities in the Area
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