Prestonia, Louisville
Prestonia is a neighborhood five miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. Its boundaries are Preston Highway, Interstate 65, Interstate 264 and the Norfolk Southern Railway tracks. Many of Prestonia's streets are named after Kentucky counties. It was probably named for the local highway (then called Preston Street Road), which was in turn named after early Louisville landowner Col. William Preston.
Demographics
In the 2000 census, the population was 1,058; of which 95.5% are white, 1.9% are listed as other, 1.5% are black, and 1% are Hispanic. College graduates are 9.7% of the population, people without a high school degree are 25.7%. Males outnumber females 50.2% to 49.8%.
References
- "Prestonia". The Encyclopedia of Louisville (1 ed.). 2001.
External links
- Street map of Prestonia
- Images of Prestonia (Louisville, Ky.) in the University of Louisville Libraries Digital Collections
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(Old City)
- Audubon
- Avondale-Melbourne Heights
- Bashford Manor
- Bon Air
- Bradley
- Brownsboro-Zorn
- Butchertown
- Camp Taylor
- Cherokee Gardens
- Cherokee-Seneca
- Clifton
- Clifton Heights
- Crescent Hill
- East Market District (NuLu)
- Gardiner Lane
- Germantown
- Hawthorne
- Hayfield Dundee
- The Highlands
- Hikes Point
- Klondike
- Meriwether
- Phoenix Hill
- Poplar Level
- Prestonia
- Rockcreek-Lexington Road
- St. Joseph
- Schnitzelburg
(Suburbs and rural hamlets)
- Anchorage
- Ashville-Glenmary
- Audubon Park
- Avoca
- Bancroft
- Barbourmeade
- Beckley Station
- Beechwood Village
- Bellemeade
- Bellewood
- Berrytown
- Blue Ridge Manor
- Boston
- Buechel
- Briarwood
- Broeck Pointe
- Brownsboro Farm
- Brownsboro Village
- Cambridge
- Clark Station
- Coldstream
- Creekside
- Crossgate
- Douglass Hills
- Druid Hills
- Eastwood
- English Station
- Fairmount
- Fern Creek
- Fincastle
- Fisherville
- Forest Hills
- Freys Hill
- Glenview
- Glenview Hills
- Glenview Manor
- Goose Creek
- Griffytown
- Graymoor-Devondale
- Green Spring
- Harrods Creek
- Hickory Hill
- Highview
- Hills and Dales
- Houston Acres
- Hurstbourne Acres
- Hurstbourne
- Indian Hills
- Jeffersontown
- Kingsley
- Langdon Place
- Lake Louisvilla
- Lakeland
- Lincolnshire
- Long Run
- Longview
- Lyndon
- Lynnview
- Manor Creek
- Maryhill Estates
- Meadow Vale
- Meadowview Estates
- Meadowbrook Farm
- Middletown
- Mockingbird Valley
- Moorland
- Murray Hill
- Newburg
- Norbourne Estates
- Northfield
- Norwood
- O'Bannon
- Old Brownsboro Place
- Parkway Village
- Plantation
- Plainview
- The Point
- Poplar Hills
- Prospect
- Richlawn
- Riverwood
- Rolling Fields
- Rolling Hills
- St. Matthews
- St. Regis Park
- Seatonville
- Seneca Gardens
- Smyrna
- Springdale
- Springhurst
- Spring Mill
- Spring Valley
- Strathmoor Manor
- Strathmoor Village
- Sycamore
- Ten Broeck
- Thixton
- Thornhill
- Tucker Station
- Watterson Park
- Wellington
- West Buechel
- Westwood
- Whipps Millgate
- Whitner
- Wildwood
- Windy Hills
- Wolf Creek
- Woodland Hills
- Woodlawn Park
- Worthington
- Worthington Hills
(Old City)
(Suburbs and rural hamlets)
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