Chevy Chase, Lexington, Kentucky
Place in Kentucky, United States
38°01′12″N 84°29′13″W / 38.020°N 84.487°W / 38.020; -84.487 (2000)
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Chevy Chase is a neighborhood in southeastern Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Cooper Drive to the south, Tates Creek Road to the west, Fontaine Road to the north, and Chinoe Road to the east.[1]
Name origin
Chevy Chase was named after a golf club in Maryland that the subdivision's founder, Henry Clay Simpson, joined while working in Washington, D.C., in the 1920s.[2]
Neighborhood statistics
- Area: 0.258 square miles (0.67 km2)
- Population: 1,026
- Population density: 3,973 people per square mile
- Median household income: $61,924[1]
References
- ^ a b Chevy Chase Neighborhood Profile Retrieved 2013-03-11.
- ^ The Housing Stock of Chevy Chase: An Early Automobile Suburb Susan Lewis, University of Kentucky, July 4, 2011
External links
- Chevy Chaser Magazine
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Lexington-Fayette
![Downtown Lexington](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Downtown_Lexington.jpg/90px-Downtown_Lexington.jpg)
![Keeneland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Keeneland_Race_Course.jpg/90px-Keeneland_Race_Course.jpg)
![William T. Young Library](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/William_T._Young_Library.jpg/90px-William_T._Young_Library.jpg)
landmarks
- Alumni Gym Fitness Center
- Ashland
- Aviation Museum of Kentucky
- Bell Soccer Complex
- Calumet Farm
- Central Bank Center
- City Center
- Fayette National Bank Building
- Gratz Park
- Hunt–Morgan House
- Keeneland
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Kentucky Proud Park
- Kentucky Theatre
- Kroger Field
- Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company
- Lexington Cemetery
- Lexington Financial Center
- Lexington History Center
- Counter Clocks Field
- Mary Todd Lincoln House
- McConnell Springs
- Memorial Coliseum
- Mount Horeb Earthworks Complex
- Patterson Office Tower
- Pope Villa
- The Red Mile
- Singletary Center for the Arts
- University of Kentucky Art Museum
- Waveland State Historic Site
universities
- Bluegrass Community and Technical College
- Indiana Wesleyan University-Lexington
- Lexington Theological Seminary
- Midway University-Lexington
- National College–Lexington
- Sullivan University-Lexington
- Transylvania University
- University of Kentucky
- Kentucky Wildcats
- Lexington Legends
- Transylvania Pioneers
- KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl
- KHSAA Sweet Sixteen (boys & girls)
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