Belknap, Louisville

#235 among attractions in Louisville

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Belknap is an urban neighborhood three and a half miles east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, USA. The neighborhood is bound by Bardstown Road, Douglass Boulevard, Dundee Road and Newburg Road. It is part of a larger area of Louisville called the Highlands. Belknap is often described as the neighborhood in the heart of The Highlands. ()

Coordinates: 38°13'13"N, 85°41'8"W

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The Highlands (Belknap)Louisville United States

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Belknap – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Louisville Zoo, Keneseth Israel, Alpine Ice Arena, Farmington.

1.5 miSW
Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities
Louisville Zoo, Louisville
38 min walk • The Louisville Zoo, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, is a celebrated destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. This zoological garden provides a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the animal kingdom in a setting...
0.6 miNE
Synagogue, Moorish revival architecture
Keneseth Israel, Louisville
17 min walk • Keneseth Israel is a Conservative synagogue in Louisville, Kentucky. The congregation had a synagogue constructed in Louisville in 1928. It was designed by Joseph & Joseph and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.9 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Alpine Ice Arena, Louisville
23 min walk • Alpine Ice Arena is an arena and recreational sport facility in Louisville, Kentucky, operating since 1961. It features ice for hockey, figure skating, and open skating.
1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Farmington, Louisville
27 min walk • Farmington, an 18-acre historic site in Louisville, Kentucky, was once the center of a hemp plantation owned by John and Lucy Speed. The 14-room, Federal-style brick plantation house was possibly based on a design by Thomas Jefferson and has several Jeffersonian architectural features.
1.3 miSW
Park
Joe Creason Park, Louisville
34 min walk • Joe Creason Park is a municipal park in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Located in the Poplar Level neighborhood, it is in roughly the central portion of the city.
0.7 miNW
Church
Saint Francis of Assisi Complex, Louisville
19 min walk • The Saint Francis of Assisi Complex in Louisville, Kentucky is a historic church at 1960 Bardstown Road. It was built in 1926-28 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. It includes the St.
1.3 miNE
Park
Shawnee Park, Louisville
33 min walk • Shawnee Park is a municipal park in Louisville, Kentucky. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, who designed 18 of the city's 123 public parks.
1.1 miNW
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Bonnycastle, Louisville
30 min walk • Bonnycastle is a neighborhood four miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA. It is considered a part of a larger area of Louisville called The Highlands. Its boundaries are Bardstown Road, Cherokee Road, Eastern Parkway and Speed Avenue.
1.3 miW
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
The Highlands, Louisville
34 min walk • The Highlands is an area in Louisville, Kentucky which contains a high density of nightclubs, eclectic businesses, and many upscale and fast food restaurants. It is centered along a three-mile stretch of Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue and is so named because it sits atop a ridge between the middle and south forks of Beargrass Creek.
1.3 miW
Neighbourhood
Original Highlands, Louisville
34 min walk • The Original Highlands is a historic neighborhood in the Highlands area of Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
0.6 miN
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Highlands–Douglass, Louisville
16 min walk • Highlands–Douglass is a neighborhood five miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The neighborhood is bound by Bardstown Road, Speed Avenue, Taylorsville Road, and Cherokee Park. It is considered a part of a larger area of Louisville called The Highlands. It is often simply called Douglass.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Belknap?

Nearby attractions include Gardiner Lane, Louisville (14 min walk), Highlands–Douglass, Louisville (16 min walk), Keneseth Israel, Louisville (17 min walk), Hayfield Dundee, Louisville (19 min walk).

How to get to Belknap by public transport?

The nearest stations to Belknap:

Bus

Elanor / Woodbourne • Lines: 29East Oxmoor, 29West Oxmoor (11 min walk)
Woodbourne / Talbot • Lines: 29East Oxmoor, 29West Oxmoor (14 min walk)