Joyland (Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky)
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amusement park, neighbourhood
Joyland is a neighborhood in Northeast Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are I-75/ I-64 to the south, Paris Pike to the east, Russell Cave Road to the west, and the Lexington Urban Growth Boundary to the north. Joyland is the only north Lexington neighborhood to be located entirely north of I-75.[1]
From 1923-1964 there was an amusement park that operated called Joyland Park. It was the "Best known park in the Bluegrass." it had two roller coasters, Wildcat,and Kiddie Coaster.The park closed in August 1964 and was torn down in 1965 for a neighborhood.
From 1923-1964 there was an amusement park that operated called Joyland Park. It was the "Best known park in the Bluegrass." it had two roller coasters, Wildcat,and Kiddie Coaster.The park closed in August 1964 and was torn down in 1965 for a neighborhood.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyland,_Lexington
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°5'13"N 84°27'13"W
- Bryan Station 2.1 km
- Northside 5.2 km
- Prospect 108 km
- Crescent Hill 111 km
- Portland neighborhood 122 km
- West End 122 km
- Shively, Kentucky 123 km
- Shawnee neighborhood 123 km
- St. Dennis 125 km
- Valley Station 126 km
- Whitaker Farm 1.5 km
- duPont's Piller Stud Farm 1.5 km
- Lexington Country Club 1.8 km
- Gunston Hall Farm 2 km
- Spendthrift Farm 2.8 km
- Walmac Farm 2.9 km
- Domino Stud 4.3 km
- Gainesway Farm 5.1 km
- Castleton Lyons 6.2 km
- Lexington Urban Service Area 7.4 km