Bon Air, Louisville

Bon Air, Louisville

Bon Air is a neighborhood in eastern Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Its boundaries are I-264 to the north, Bardstown Road to the west, Furman Boulevard to the east, and subdivisions to the south. The earliest residential development was the Wellingmoor subdivision in 1939, laid out by Ralph Drake. Growth picked up after World War II, but was broken up somewhat by the construction of the Waterson Expressway in the late 1940s.

References

#cite encyclopedia | ency=The Encyclopedia of Louisville | edition=1 | year=2001 | article=Bon Air

External links

* [http://www.ecentral.com/louisvillemaps/bon_air.gifStreet map of Bon Air]


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