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Jeffersontown, Kentucky Railroad Bridge Sign

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Railroad Bridge Sign

A sign along Taylorsville Road, advertising the city of Jeffersontown across the underside of a railroad bridge. Jeffersontown is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 26,595 at the 2010 U.S. census. A major suburb of Louisville, Jeffersontown retained its status as independent city when the Louisville Metro government formed in 2003. Louisville is Kentucky’s largest city, with a metro area population of 1,395,855 in 2020.

Historic Yates Cabin – Taylorsville Lake – Kentucky

Historic Yates Cabin - Taylorsville Lake - Kentucky

The historic Yates cabin, built in the 1840’s. The cabin was moved to higher ground at its present location in the early 1980’s, in advance of the filling of Taylorsville Lake. The lake is located southeast of Louisville, Kentucky, the state’s largest city.