Colgate Park, Louisville

#202 among attractions in Louisville

Park, Relax in park

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Colgate Park (address: 800 South Clark Boulevard) is a place located in Louisville (Indiana state) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 433 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 38°16'48"N latitude and 85°45'27"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Colgate Park is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Spring / Court (bus, 24 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Derby Dinner Playhouse, Clarksville (concerts and shows, 4 min walk), Falls of the Ohio State Park (locality, 12 min walk), Colgate Clock, Clarksville (museum, 12 min walk).

Elevation: 433 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°16'48"N, 85°45'27"W

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800 South Clark BoulevardClarksvilleLouisville United States

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Colgate Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schimpff's Confectionery, Abraham Lincoln Bridge, John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge, Derby Dinner Playhouse.

1 miSE
Factory tours, Museum, Tours
Schimpff's Confectionery, Jeffersonville
27 min walk • Schimpff's Confectionery is a historic candy maker, confectionery store and museum located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, within the Old Jeffersonville Historic District. It was opened in 1891 by Gustav Schimpff Sr. and Jr. at the current site, although the family has been making candy in the Louisville, Kentucky area since the 1850s.
1.3 miSE
Bridge
Abraham Lincoln Bridge, Louisville
35 min walk • The Abraham Lincoln Bridge is a six-lane, single-deck cable-stayed bridge carrying northbound Interstate 65 across the Ohio River, connecting Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana.
1.3 miSE
Bridge
John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge, Louisville
34 min walk • The John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge is a six-lane, single-deck cantilever bridge that carries southbound Interstate 65 across the Ohio River, connecting Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana. The main span is 700 feet and the bridge has a total length of 2,498 feet. The span carries six southbound lanes.
~680 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Theater
Derby Dinner Playhouse, Clarksville
4 min walk • Derby Dinner Playhouse is a dinner theatre located in Clarksville, Indiana, that opened in 1974. The Derby is the only dinner theatre in the Louisville, Kentucky, area and in southern Indiana.
1.1 miNW
Archaeological site
Old Clarksville Site, Louisville
29 min walk • The Old Clarksville Site is along the waterfront of Clarksville, Indiana, roughly between the Interpretive Center and Clark Homesite of Falls of the Ohio State Park.
1.2 miS
Bridge
George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, Louisville
30 min walk • The George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, known locally as the Second Street Bridge, is a four-lane cantilevered truss bridge crossing the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana, that carries US 31.
1.4 miSE
Bridge
Big Four Bridge, Louisville
37 min walk • The Big Four Bridge is a six-span former railroad truss bridge that crosses the Ohio River, connecting Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana.
0.9 miSW
Waterfall, Nature, Natural attraction
Ohio River, Louisville
23 min walk • The Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area is a national, bi-state area on the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky in the United States, administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Federal status was awarded in 1981. The falls were designated a National Natural Landmark in 1966.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Tower
Colgate Clock, Clarksville
12 min walk • The Colgate Clock, located at a former Colgate-Palmolive factory in Clarksville, Indiana, is one of the largest clocks in the world. It has a diameter of 40 feet. It was first illuminated in Clarksville on November 17, 1924. It is located directly across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky.
0.4 miSW
38°16'32"N • 85°45'49"W
Falls of the Ohio State Park, Clarksville
12 min walk • State park, Geologic formation, Park
0.8 miSW
Bridge
Fourteenth Street Bridge, Louisville
21 min walk • The Fourteenth Street Bridge, also known as the Ohio Falls Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, Conrail Railroad Bridge or Louisville and Indiana Bridge, is a truss drawbridge that spans the Ohio River, between Louisville, Kentucky and Clarksville, Indiana.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Colgate Park?

Nearby attractions include Derby Dinner Playhouse, Clarksville (4 min walk), Colgate Clock, Clarksville (12 min walk), Falls of the Ohio State Park, Clarksville (12 min walk), Vintage Fire Museum, Jeffersonville (20 min walk).

How to get to Colgate Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Colgate Park:

Bus

Spring / Court • Lines: 71, 72 (24 min walk)