Shelby Park

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Shelby Park is a neighborhood two miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA. The area was named for a park located there that was named for Kentucky's first governor, Issac Shelby. Area was first populated by German immigrants in the 1900s, though by the 1950s the area had become predominantly black.

Shelby Park is bounded by the CSX rail tracks, Kentucky Street, and I-65.

As of 2000, the population of Shelby Park was 3,204 [1].

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  1.   Community Resource Network. Retrieved on 2005-11-18.