Commonwealth Spring
Commonwealth Spring is a spring in Fayette, Kentucky. Commonwealth Spring is situated nearby to the golf course Spring Valley Golf Club, as well as near the power station Haefling Generating Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McConnell Springs Park and Ladies’ Confederate Memorial.
McConnell Springs Park
Park
Photo: Jackland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
McConnell Springs is a twenty-six acre natural park located at the historic springs where the city of Lexington, Kentucky was named. The park is a non-profit organization in partnership with the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Division of Parks and Recreation. McConnell Springs Park is situated 2 miles south of Commonwealth Spring.
Ladies’ Confederate Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
The Ladies' Confederate Memorial is an American Civil War monument erected in 1874 in Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1997, as part of the Civil War Monuments of Kentucky MPS. Ladies’ Confederate Memorial is situated 2 miles south of Commonwealth Spring.
John Hunt Morgan Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The John Hunt Morgan Memorial in Lexington, Kentucky, is a monument created during the Jim Crow era, as a tribute to Confederate General John Hunt Morgan, who was from Lexington and is buried in Lexington Cemetery. John Hunt Morgan Memorial is situated 2 miles south of Commonwealth Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Speigle Heights and Woodward Heights.
Speigle Heights
Neighborhood
Speigle Heights is a neighborhood just northwest of downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States. It is sometimes referred to as Irishtown. Its boundaries are Manchester Street to the north, Pine Street to the east, High Street/Versailles Road to the south, and Forbes Road to the west. Speigle Heights is situated 2½ miles south of Commonwealth Spring.
Woodward Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodward Heights is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately west of downtown Lexington, Kentucky. It is bounded by Maxwell Street and the Pleasant Green Hill neighborhood to the southwest, by the parking lot for Rupp Arena to the southeast, by the Lexington Convention Center property to the northeast, and by Herlihy, Cox, and High Streets to the north. Woodward Heights is situated 2½ miles south of Commonwealth Spring.
Cardinal Valley
Neighborhood
Cardinal Valley is a neighborhood in northwestern Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Versailles Road to the south, Norfolk Southern railroad tracks to the north, Forbes Road to the east, and Cambridge Drive/Oxford Circle to the west. Cardinal Valley is situated 2½ miles southwest of Commonwealth Spring.
Commonwealth Spring
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fayette, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.08533° or 38° 5′ 7″ northLongitude
-84.52073° or 84° 31′ 15″ westOpen location code
86CQ3FPH+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 1495732473OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Highlights include Spring Valley Golf Club and Haefling Generating Station.
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