Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs is a horse racing complex in , United States that hosts the annual Kentucky Derby. It opened in 1875 and was named after the Churchill family, prominent in Kentucky for many years.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kentucky Derby Museum and L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium.

Museum
The is an American Thoroughbred horse racing museum located on the grounds of Churchill Downs in . Dedicated to preserving the history of the Kentucky Derby, it first opened its doors to the public in the spring of 1985. is situated 910 feet northwest of Churchill Downs.

Stadium
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, also known as L&N Stadium and formerly known as Cardinal Stadium and Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, is a football stadium located in , United States, on the southern end of the campus of the University of Louisville. is situated 3,200 feet east of Churchill Downs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilder Park and Wyandotte.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood four miles south of downtown , USA. The area was originally the site of Greenland race course, built in 1866, a sister track of Churchill Downs.

Neighborhood
, is a neighborhood on the southside of , . Its modern boundaries are Longfield Avenue to the north, Taylor Boulevard to the west, I-264 to the south, and Southern Parkway to the east.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood on the south side of , in the . Its boundaries are Berry Boulevard to the north, Taylor Boulevard to the east, the I-264 to the south, and Seventh Street to the west.

Churchill Downs

Latitude
38.2034° or 38° 12′ 12″ north
Longitude
-85.76941° or 85° 46′ 10″ west
Elevation
456 feet (139 metres)
Open location code
86CP663J+96
Geo­Names ID
4287787
Wiki­data ID
Q2748049
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Churchill Downs” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 丘吉尔唐斯赛马场
  • Chinese: 丘吉爾唐斯
  • Chinese: 丘吉爾園馬場
  • Czech: Churchill Downs
  • Dutch: Churchill Downs
  • French: Churchill Downs
  • Japanese: チャーチルダウンズ競馬場
  • Persian: چرچیل داونز
  • Russian: Чёрчилл-Даунз
  • Spanish: Churchill Downs
  • Swedish: Churchill Downs

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