Petersburg

Petersburg is a neighborhood of 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.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
  • Also known as: “Petersburg, Louisville”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mercy Academy and Seneca High School MCA.

School
, in full, The Academy of Our Lady…

School
is a , USA, public school. is situated 2 miles north of Petersburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buechel and Newburg.

Hamlet
is a former census-designated place in , , United States.

Hamlet
is a former census-designated place in , , United States.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood of located along Bishop Lane and Pinewood Road. is situated 2 miles west of Petersburg.

Petersburg

Latitude
38.17868° or 38° 10′ 43″ north
Longitude
-85.6594° or 85° 39′ 34″ west
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
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US RUG
Open location code
86CP58HR+F6
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Petersburg” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Petersburg”
  • French: “Petersburg”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: West Buechel and Watterson Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses and Walker Memorial Church.

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Worth a closer look: Frankfort and Louisville.

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