Waverly Hills
Waverly Hills is a neighborhood in Southwestern Louisville, Kentucky which is centered at Dixie Highway and Pages Lane. It is located in a hilly section of the city, which is part of the larger Knobs Region which extends into southeastern Kentucky.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Also known as: “Waverly Hills, Louisville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waverly Hills Sanatorium and Valley Traditional High School.
Waverly Hills Sanatorium
Hospital building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Waverly Hills Sanatorium is a former sanatorium located in the Waverly Hills neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. In the early 1900s, Jefferson County was ravaged by an outbreak of tuberculosis – known as the "White Plague" – which prompted the construction of a new hospital.
Valley Traditional High School
School
Valley High School is a high school in the Valley Station area of Louisville, Kentucky. Valley became a "traditional" school in 1999 in an attempt to boost enrollment after it had fallen to 63% of capacity. Valley Traditional High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Waverly Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prairie Village and Johnsontown.
Prairie Village
Hamlet
Prairie Village is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, composed of a series of subdivisions and farms centered on the intersection of Third Street Road, Valley Station Road, and Stonestreet Road.
Johnsontown
Hamlet
Johnsontown is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky located along Dixie Highway and Johnsontown Road.
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. Pleasure Ridge Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Waverly Hills.
Waverly Hills
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.12396° or 38° 7′ 26″ northLongitude
-85.8408° or 85° 50′ 27″ westElevation
486 feet (148 metres)Open location code
86CP45F5+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 153760049OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q7975483
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Waverly Hills” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Waverly Hills”
- French: “Waverly Hills”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Valley Community Church and Bobby Nichols Golf Course.
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