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Parkland is a neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Its boundaries are 34th Street on the west, West Broadway on the north, Woodland Avenue on the south, and 26th Street on the east. It was originally called Homestead and was incorporated in 1874. In 1884 the name was changed to Parkland.
The Parklands of Floyds Fork are operated by Louisville nonprofit, 21st Century Parks. The new park system relies on donor-support, memberships, and an endowment for annual operations. In recent years, the area surrounding Floyds Fork has been subject to new property development.
Mayor Greg Fischer announced increasing the Tree Canopy over the city by more than 1,500 trees over 10 years—Louisville.gov October 24, 2013; Bridges Progressing At The Parklands of Floyds Fork – BrokenSidewalk January 2012; City of Parks page at LouisvilleKY.gov (includes a map) Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy
Louisville Waterfront Park, once an industrial wasteland, Louisville's reclaimed waterfront now features trees and walking paths. Auburn Park (Jeffersontown) Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve; Blackacre Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead; Bowling Park (St. Matthews) Brown Park (St. Matthews) Dayton Avenue Park (St. Matthews)
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Latitude and longitude coordinates of the sites listed on this page may be displayed in a map or exported in several formats by clicking on one of the links in the box below the map to the right. [1] National Register sites elsewhere in Jefferson County are listed separately.
Like many older American cities, Louisville has well-defined neighborhoods, many with well over a century of history as a neighborhood. The oldest neighborhoods are the riverside areas of Downtown and Portland (initially a separate settlement), representing the early role of the river as the most important form of commerce and transportation.
Parkways Of Louisville. Although Eastern Parkway was intended as a recreational road, it is the only direct connector between the populous Highlands and Germantown sections of Louisville and mid-city destinations like the University of Louisville's main campus. As such, it has had problems associated with a road carrying much more traffic than ...