Chickasaw, Louisville
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Coordinates: 38°14′42.03″N 85°49′13.67″W / 38.2450083°N 85.8204639°W
Chickasaw is a neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Its boundaries are West Broadway, 34th Street, Hale Avenue and Chickasaw Park.
Chickasaw Park is predominantly black and middle-class. Before integration, Shawnee Park was reserved for whites, while Chickasaw Park was reserved for blacks. Integration has led to a decrease in use for Chickasaw as more persons prefer the larger Shawnee to the north.
As of 2000, the population of Chickasaw was 5,517 .
References
- ^ "Community Resource Network". Retrieved 2005-11-18.
External links
- Street map of Chickasaw
- Images of Chickasaw (Louisville, Ky.) in the University of Louisville Libraries Digital Collections
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