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Meadowthorpe

Meadowthorpe is a neighborhood in western , United States. Its boundaries are Leestown Road to the south, New Circle Road to the west, and Norfolk Southern railroad tracks to the north and east.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 1,460 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Meadowthorpe, Lexington”

Places of Interest

Highlights include McConnell Springs Park and Ladies’ Confederate Memorial.

Park
Photo: Jackland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
McConnell Springs is a twenty-six acre natural located at the historic springs where the city of was named. The park is a non-profit organization in partnership with the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Division of Parks and Recreation.

Memorial
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
The Ladies' Confederate Memorial is an American Civil War monument erected in 1874 in in . It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1997, as part of the Civil War Monuments of Kentucky MPS.

Memorial
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The in , Kentucky, is a created during the Jim Crow era, as a tribute to Confederate General John Hunt Morgan, who was from Lexington and is buried in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Speigle Heights and Cardinal Valley.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood just northwest of downtown , United States. It is sometimes referred to as Irishtown. Its boundaries are Manchester Street to the north, Pine Street to the east, High Street/Versailles Road to the south, and Forbes Road to the west.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in northwestern , United States. Its boundaries are Versailles Road to the south, Norfolk Southern railroad tracks to the north, Forbes Road to the east, and Cambridge Drive/Oxford Circle to the west. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Meadowthorpe.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately west of downtown . It is bounded by Maxwell Street and the Pleasant Green Hill neighborhood to the southwest, by the parking lot for to the southeast, by the Lexington Convention Center property to the northeast, and by Herlihy, Cox, and High Streets to the north. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Meadowthorpe.

Meadowthorpe

Latitude
38.07008° or 38° 4′ 12″ north
Longitude
-84.52327° or 84° 31′ 24″ west
Population
1,460
Elevation
961 feet (293 metres)
Open location code
86CQ3FCG+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154109171
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4300485
Wiki­data ID
Q6803445
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Meadowthorpe” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Meadowthorpe Baptist Church and Meadowthorpe Park.

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