Poplar Hills

Poplar Hills is a former home rule-class city in , , United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 380. On May 20, 2025, the city was dissolved by the Kentucky Department for Local Government due to failure to report basic information regarding its government.
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  • Type: Village with 408 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
  • Also known as: Poplar Hills, Kentucky” and “Poplar Hills, KY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Butterfly gardening and Louisville Zoo.

Nature reserve
is a way to create, improve, and maintain habitat for lepidopterans including butterflies, skippers, and moths. Butterflies have four distinct life stages—egg, larva, chrysalis, and adult. is situated 2 miles north of Poplar Hills.

Zoo
The Louisville Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the , is a 134-acre zoo in Louisville, , situated in the city's Poplar Level neighborhood. is situated 2 miles north of Poplar Hills.

The is a former limestone mine in . It stretches under parts of the Watterson Expressway and the . Due to the mine's support structures, it is classified as a and is the largest building in Kentucky. is situated 2 miles north of Poplar Hills.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitner and Camp Taylor.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood of located along Bishop Lane and Pinewood Road.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood and former military base six miles southeast of downtown , United States. First announced on June 11, 1917, it was originally a military camp named for former president Zachary Taylor. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Poplar Hills.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood of centered along Road and Indian Trail. is situated 2 miles east of Poplar Hills.

Poplar Hills

Latitude
38.17757° or 38° 10′ 39″ north
Longitude
-85.69302° or 85° 41′ 35″ west
Population
408
Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)
Open location code
86CP58H4+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153717745
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4304947
Wiki­data ID
Q2351656
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Poplar Hills” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بوبلار هيلز
  • Basque: Poplar Hills
  • Catalan: Poplar Hills
  • Cebuano: Poplar Hills
  • Chechen: Поплар-Гиллс
  • Chinese: Poplar Hills
  • Chinese: 波普拉希爾斯
  • Danish: Poplar Hills
  • Dutch: Poplar Hills
  • Egyptian Arabic: بوبلار هيلز
  • French: Poplar Hills
  • German: Poplar Hills
  • Gilaki: پاپلر هیلز (کنتاکي)
  • Gilaki: پاپلر هیلز
  • Haitian: Poplar Hills, Kentucky
  • Haitian: Poplar Hills
  • Ido: Poplar Hills, Kentucky
  • Ido: Poplar Hills
  • Irish: Poplar Hills
  • Italian: Poplar Hills
  • Kazakh: Поплар Хиллс
  • Kirghiz: Поплар Хиллс
  • Ladin: Poplar Hills
  • Malagasy: Poplar Hills, Kentucky
  • Malagasy: Poplar Hills
  • Mazanderani: پاپلر هیل
  • Min Nan Chinese: Poplar Hills
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Poplar Hills
  • Norwegian: Poplar Hills
  • Persian: پاپلر هیل، کنتاکی
  • Persian: پاپلر هیل
  • Polish: Poplar Hills
  • Portuguese: Poplar Hills
  • Serbian: Поплар Хилс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Poplar Hills, Kentucky
  • Serbo-Croatian: Poplar Hills
  • South Azerbaijani: پاپلر هیل، کنتاکی
  • Spanish: Poplar Hills
  • Swedish: Poplar Hills, Kentucky
  • Swedish: Poplar Hills
  • Tatar: Поплар-Гиллс
  • Ukrainian: Поплар-Гіллс
  • Urdu: پوپلر ہلز، کینٹکی
  • Urdu: پوپلر ہلز
  • Uzbek: Poplar Hills
  • Volapük: Poplar Hills

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Camp Taylor Fire District and First Free Will Baptist Church.

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