Petersburg
Petersburg is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky centered along Petersburg Road and Indian Trail. The area is named after freedman Peter Laws who constructed a log cabin in the area after the Civil War.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 500 feet (150 metres)
- …is also known as “Petersburg, Louisville”
- Description: neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Places of Interest
Discover Mercy Academy and Seneca High School MCA.
Mercy Academy
School
Mercy Academy, in full, The Academy of Our Lady…
Seneca High School MCA
School
Seneca High School MCA is a Louisville, Kentucky, USA, public school.
2 miles north of Petersburg
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buechel and Newburg.
Buechel
Hamlet
Buechel is a former census-designated place in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States.
Newburg
Hamlet
Newburg is a former census-designated place in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States.
Whitner
Hamlet
Whitner is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky located along Bishop Lane and Pinewood Road.
2 miles west of Petersburg
Petersburg
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Latitude
38.17868° or 38° 10′ 43″ north
Longitude
-85.6594° or 85° 39′ 34″ west
UN/LOCODE
US RUG
Open location code
86CP58HR+F6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Petersburg” goes by many names.
PetersburgDutch
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Localities in the Area
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