Lake Louisvilla, Louisville
Coordinates: 38°18′49″N 85°30′51″W / 38.3137°N 85.5141°W Lake Louisvilla is a neighborhood partially located in Louisville, Kentucky.[1] It is located between Westport Road in Louisville and KY 22 in Oldham County. Lake Louisvilla was developed in the 1920s as a summer resort for people living in the city of Louisville. The state of Kentucky drained the lake in the late 1980s due to safety concerns regarding the stability of a dam.[2]
References[]
- ^ "HomeTownLocator". Retrieved 2006-06-10.
- ^ "Courier-Journal". Retrieved 2006-06-10.
External links[]
- "Lake Louisvilla: 1920s Promotion, Hotel Recreation Enticed Vacationers to Resort; Depression Altered Its Course" — Article by Grace Schneider of The Courier-Journal
Categories:
- Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky
- 1920s establishments in Kentucky
- Populated places established in the 1920s
- Jefferson County, Kentucky geography stubs
- Louisville, Kentucky stubs