Southside, Louisville
Southside is a neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Third Street to the west, Woodlawn Avenue, Allmond Avenue and Hiawatha Avenue to the north, the CSX railroad tracks to the east, and the southern boundary of the Greater Louisville Technology Park (formerly Naval Ordnance), Southside Drive and Kenwood Drive to the south.
The neighborhood has been settled by a wide array of immigrant groups, mostly refugees. Those from Vietnam dominated throughout most of the 1990s, but have since been succeeded by those from Cuba.
37.6% were born in other countries to parents also born in other countries (first among all neighborhoods in the pre-merger city,) making up 1,976 of the total population of 5,260. The top lands of national origin according to the online Statistical Atlas amongst the foreign-born:
Cuba - 19.1% 377
Burma - 12.7% 251
Vietnam - 8.6% 169
Mexico - 7.0% 139
Iraq - 5.3% 104
Nepal - 4.5% 90
Bosnia and Herzegovina - 3.5% 70
Haiti - 3.2% 63
Iran - 2.0% 40
Ethiopia - 2.0% 39
References
- "Southside". The Encyclopedia of Louisville (1 ed.). 2001.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20180629102702/https://insiderlouisville.com/communities/americana-community-helps-immigrant-refugee-populations/
- https://statisticalatlas.com/neighborhood/Kentucky/Louisville/Southside/National-Origin
External links
- The Americana Apartment complex sits in the heart of the area designated as the Southside Neighborhood. See "Our History"
- Street map of Southside
- Images of Southside (Louisville, Ky.) in the University of Louisville Libraries Digital Collections
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(Old City)
- Audubon
- Avondale-Melbourne Heights
- Bashford Manor
- Bon Air
- Bradley
- Brownsboro-Zorn
- Butchertown
- Camp Taylor
- Cherokee Gardens
- Cherokee-Seneca
- Clifton
- Clifton Heights
- Crescent Hill
- East Market District (NuLu)
- Gardiner Lane
- Germantown
- Hawthorne
- Hayfield Dundee
- The Highlands
- Hikes Point
- Klondike
- Meriwether
- Phoenix Hill
- Poplar Level
- Prestonia
- Rockcreek-Lexington Road
- St. Joseph
- Schnitzelburg
(Suburbs and rural hamlets)
- Anchorage
- Ashville-Glenmary
- Audubon Park
- Avoca
- Bancroft
- Barbourmeade
- Beckley Station
- Beechwood Village
- Bellemeade
- Bellewood
- Berrytown
- Blue Ridge Manor
- Boston
- Buechel
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- Broeck Pointe
- Brownsboro Farm
- Brownsboro Village
- Cambridge
- Clark Station
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- Druid Hills
- Eastwood
- English Station
- Fairmount
- Fern Creek
- Fincastle
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- Forest Hills
- Freys Hill
- Glenview
- Glenview Hills
- Glenview Manor
- Goose Creek
- Griffytown
- Graymoor-Devondale
- Green Spring
- Harrods Creek
- Hickory Hill
- Highview
- Hills and Dales
- Houston Acres
- Hurstbourne Acres
- Hurstbourne
- Indian Hills
- Jeffersontown
- Kingsley
- Langdon Place
- Lake Louisvilla
- Lakeland
- Lincolnshire
- Long Run
- Longview
- Lyndon
- Lynnview
- Manor Creek
- Maryhill Estates
- Meadow Vale
- Meadowview Estates
- Meadowbrook Farm
- Middletown
- Mockingbird Valley
- Moorland
- Murray Hill
- Newburg
- Norbourne Estates
- Northfield
- Norwood
- O'Bannon
- Old Brownsboro Place
- Parkway Village
- Plantation
- Plainview
- The Point
- Poplar Hills
- Prospect
- Richlawn
- Riverwood
- Rolling Fields
- Rolling Hills
- St. Matthews
- St. Regis Park
- Seatonville
- Seneca Gardens
- Smyrna
- Springdale
- Springhurst
- Spring Mill
- Spring Valley
- Strathmoor Manor
- Strathmoor Village
- Sycamore
- Ten Broeck
- Thixton
- Thornhill
- Tucker Station
- Watterson Park
- Wellington
- West Buechel
- Westwood
- Whipps Millgate
- Whitner
- Wildwood
- Windy Hills
- Wolf Creek
- Woodland Hills
- Woodlawn Park
- Worthington
- Worthington Hills
(Old City)
(Suburbs and rural hamlets)
38°09′52″N 85°45′53″W / 38.16444°N 85.76472°W / 38.16444; -85.76472
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