Sylvania
Sylvania is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky located near Terry Road along Sylvania Road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sylvania, Louisville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cane Run Generating Station and Farnsley Middle School.
Cane Run Generating Station
Power station
Photo: Censusdata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cane Run Generating Station is a 640 megawatt, natural gas power plant owned and operated by Louisville Gas and Electric. It is 10 miles southwest of Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, in its Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood. Cane Run Generating Station is situated 2 miles north of Sylvania.
Farnsley Middle School
School
There are more than 145 public schools in Louisville, Kentucky, servicing nearly 100,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade education. The primary public education provider is Jefferson County Public Schools. Farnsley Middle School is situated 2 miles northeast of Sylvania.
Western MST Magnet High School
School
Western High School Early College is a public school in Louisville, Kentucky and is one of 22 high schools in Jefferson County Public Schools. The school offers programs that include: Early College, Culinary Arts, Geographic Information Systems, Help Desk, A+ certification, and Network+. Western MST Magnet High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Sylvania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasure Ridge Park and Greenwood.
Pleasure Ridge Park
Hamlet
Pleasure Ridge Park is a former census-designated place in southwest Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 26,212 at the 2010 census.
Greenwood
Hamlet
Greenwood is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky located along Cane Run Road and Greenwood Road. It is sometimes referred to by its large industrial park and shipping facility, Riverport.
Bridgeport
Hamlet
Bridgeport is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States. Bridgeport is situated 2 miles northwest of Sylvania.
Sylvania
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.15701° or 38° 9′ 25″ northLongitude
-85.87413° or 85° 52′ 27″ westElevation
440 feet (134 metres)Open location code
86CP544G+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 153663776OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Sylvania” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sylvania”
- French: “Sylvania”
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