Germantown
Germantown is a neighborhood three miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Germantown is also a general term for an area of Louisville from the Original Highlands to St Joseph and Bradley neighborhoods that were predominantly settled by Germans.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 4,110 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, US
- Also known as: “German Town” and “Germantown, Louisville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church and Gnadinger Park.
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church is a historic church at 1024-1028 E. Burnett Street in Louisville, Kentucky. It was completed in 1915 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was designed by architect Fred T. Erhart.
Gnadinger Park
Park
Gnadinger Park is the smallest public park in Louisville, Kentucky. It is located in the Germantown neighborhood at the intersection of Reutlinger and Ellison Avenues.
Eleven Jones Cave
Cave
Eleven Jones Cave is located by Beargrass Creek in Louisville, Kentucky. It is 1,600 feet southeast of the corner of Eastern Parkway and Poplar Level Road on the west bank, between Louisville Cemetery and Calvary Cemetery, near St. Xavier High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Audubon Park and The Highlands.
Audubon Park
Village
Photo: Retired username, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Audubon Park is a home rule-class city in central Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,433 as of the 2020 census, down from 1,473 at the 2010 census. Audubon Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Germantown.
The Highlands
Hamlet
The Highlands is an area in Louisville, Kentucky, which contains a high density of nightclubs, eclectic businesses, and many upscale and fast food restaurants. The Highlands is situated 1½ miles east of Germantown.
Prestonia
Hamlet
Prestonia is a neighborhood five miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. Its boundaries are Preston Highway, Interstate 65, Interstate 264 and the Norfolk Southern Railway tracks. Prestonia is situated 2 miles south of Germantown.
Germantown
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.22452° or 38° 13′ 28″ northLongitude
-85.73663° or 85° 44′ 12″ westPopulation
4,110Elevation
486 feet (148 metres)Open location code
86CP67F7+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 153691536OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4292698Wikidata ID
Q5552010
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Germantown” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Germantown”
- French: “Germantown”
- Urdu: “جرمن ٹاؤن، لوئیزویل”
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