Brownsboro-Zorn, Louisville

#274 among attractions in Louisville

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Brownsboro-Zorn is a neighborhood in northeast Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Brownsboro Road to the south, Birchwood Avenue to the west, Mellwood Avenue to the north, and Mockingbird Valley to the east. Residential development began in 1911 between Birchwood and Zorn Avenue, a wide street which bisects the neighborhood. The core of the neighborhood is residential, but there is substantial commerce along Brownsboro Road. The Veterans Affairs Medical Center is located along Zorn. ()

Coordinates: 38°16'1"N, 85°41'27"W

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Central Louisville (Brownsboro Zorn)Louisville United States

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Brownsboro-Zorn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Louisville Water Tower, Louisville WaterWorks Museum, Crescent Hill Trading Company, Crescent Hill Reservoir.

1.1 miNW
Museum, Historical place, Tower
Louisville Water Tower, Louisville
28 min walk • The Louisville Water Tower, located east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky near the riverfront, is the oldest ornamental water tower in the world, having been built before the more famous Chicago Water Tower. Both the actual water tower and its pumping station are a designated National Historic Landmark for their architecture.
1.1 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Louisville WaterWorks Museum, Louisville
29 min walk • Louisville WaterWorks Museum opened in the west wing of a renovated and restored interior of Pumping Station No. 1 on Zorn Avenue at 3005 River Road in Louisville, Kentucky overlooking the Ohio River.
0.9 miS
Shopping, Library
Crescent Hill Trading Company, Louisville
22 min walk • The Crescent Hill Branch Library, constructed in 1908 in Louisville, Kentucky, was one of the first of nine Carnegie-endowed libraries built in Louisville, and is a branch of the Louisville Free Public Library. The building has a Beaux-Arts architecture style created by the Thomas & Bohne architect firm.
0.9 miSE
Lake, View point
Crescent Hill Reservoir, Louisville
24 min walk • Crescent Hill Reservoir is a historic site in Crescent Hill, Louisville, Kentucky. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Historic tours and walks have been hosted at the site and it is a popular area for walkers and runners. It is located at the intersection of Reservoir Avenue and 3018 Frankfort Avenue.
1.3 miW
38°15'45"N • 85°42'48"W
Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center, Louisville
33 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
1.2 miS
Museum
National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame, Louisville
32 min walk • The National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame was established in 1991 to recognize coaches who have made extraordinary contributions to the sport of softpitch softball. The National Fastpitch Coaches Association is a professional organization for fastpitch softball coaches from all competitive levels of play.
1.2 miSW
38°15'30"N • 85°42'36"W
Bingham Park - Louisville, Louisville
31 min walk • Park
0.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
Crescent Hill, Louisville
24 min walk • Crescent Hill is a neighborhood four miles east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA. This area was originally called "Beargrass" because it sits on a ridge between two forks of Beargrass Creek. The boundaries of Crescent Hill are N Ewing Ave to the St. Matthews city limit by Brownsboro Road to Lexington Road.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Clifton Heights, Louisville
17 min walk • Clifton Heights is a neighborhood two miles east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA. It was named because of its hilly location atop a ridge about 100 feet above the Ohio River floodplain, overlooking the adjacent community of Clifton.
1.6 miNW
Neighbourhood
Arctic Springs, Jeffersonville
41 min walk • Arctic Springs is a neighborhood of Jeffersonville, Indiana, one mile east of downtown Jeffersonville, and directly across from Louisville's famed Water Tower. It was established as a resort area full of summer cottages. The Jeffersonville Elks Club ran a popular outdoor dance hall in the 1920s.
0.5 miSW
Neoclassical architecture
Repton, Louisville
14 min walk • Repton is a historic house at 314 Ridgedale Road in Louisville, Kentucky that was designed by one of Louisville's leading architect J. J. Gaffney.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Brownsboro-Zorn?

Nearby attractions include Repton, Louisville (14 min walk), Clifton Heights, Louisville (17 min walk), Crescent Hill Trading Company, Louisville (22 min walk), Crescent Hill, Louisville (24 min walk).

How to get to Brownsboro-Zorn by public transport?

The nearest stations to Brownsboro-Zorn:

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Zorn / Jarvis Ln • Lines: 15West Chenoweth&VA, 15West LimeKiln&VA (1 min walk)
Zorn / Cleveland • Lines: 15East Chenoweth&VA, 15East LimeKiln&VA (1 min walk)