Irish Hill, Louisville

#240 among attractions in Louisville

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Irish Hill is a neighborhood east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA. It is bounded by Baxter Avenue to the west, Lexington Road to the north, the middle fork of Beargrass Creek and I-64 to the east. Cave Hill Cemetery is located directly south of Irish Hill. It is in the inner Highlands area of Louisville. ()

Coordinates: 38°15'3"N, 85°43'25"W

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The Highlands (Irish Hill)Louisville United States

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Irish Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Louisville Slugger Field, Mid-City Mall, Louisville Waterfront Park, Highland Presbyterian Church.

1.2 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Louisville Slugger Field, Louisville
31 min walk • Louisville Slugger Field is a baseball stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. The baseball-specific stadium opened in 2000 with a seating capacity of 13,131.
1.2 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Cinema
Mid-City Mall, Louisville
30 min walk • Mid City Mall is a shopping mall in Louisville, Kentucky's Highlands area. While called a mall, and containing an enclosed shopping area, it has features atypical of suburban American malls, such as a comedy club, bar, grocery store and public library.
1.4 miNW
Park
Louisville Waterfront Park, Louisville
35 min walk • Louisville Waterfront Park is an 85-acre municipal park adjacent to the downtown area of Louisville, Kentucky and the Ohio River. Specifically, it is adjacent to Louisville's wharf and Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere, which are situated to the west of the park.
0.7 miS
Church
Highland Presbyterian Church, Louisville
18 min walk • Highland Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church located in Louisville, Kentucky, US. The church was founded in 1873 with a meeting in a local physician's home; the current sanctuary was built in 1888.
0.5 miN
Shopping
Hadley Pottery, Louisville
14 min walk • Hadley Pottery is an American-based pottery and stoneware company started by Mary Alice Hadley and her husband George E. Hadley in 1945. It is located on Story Avenue in the Butchertown neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
1.4 miNW
Bridge
Abraham Lincoln Bridge, Louisville
36 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.
1.4 miNW
Bridge
John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge, Louisville
37 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.
0.9 miW
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Thomas Edison House, Louisville
22 min walk • Thomas Edison House is a historic house located in the Butchertown neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. The house is a shotgun duplex built around 1850.
0.6 miSE
Cemetery, Lake, Historical place
Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville
15 min walk • Cave Hill Cemetery is a 296-acre Victorian era National Cemetery and arboretum located at Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Its main entrance is on Baxter Avenue and there is a secondary one on Grinstead Drive.
1.1 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. Boniface's Catholic Church, Louisville
29 min walk • St. Boniface Catholic Church is a historic church at 501-531 E. Liberty Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Established in 1836, St. Boniface was the first German Catholic parish in the city. It is also the oldest, continuously existent, Catholic parish in the city of Louisville.
0.9 miSW
Church
German Evangelical Church of Christ Complex, Louisville
22 min walk • The German Evangelical Church of Christ Complex is a historic church complex at 1236 E. Breckinridge Street in Louisville, Kentucky. It was built during the years 1902 to 1929 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Irish Hill?

Nearby attractions include Union Monument in Louisville, Louisville (5 min walk), 32nd Indiana Monument, Louisville (7 min walk), Eastern Cemetery, Louisville (8 min walk), Story Avenue Park, Louisville (13 min walk).

How to get to Irish Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Irish Hill:

Bus

Main / Mellwood • Lines: 15East Chenoweth&VA, 15East LaGrange, 15East LimeKiln, 15East LimeKiln&VA (6 min walk)
Main / Railroad • Lines: 15East Chenoweth&VA, 15East LaGrange, 15East LimeKiln, 15East LimeKiln&VA (6 min walk)