Louisville, Kentucky

E16402

city consolidated city-county

Louisville, Kentucky is the largest city in the state of Kentucky, known for the Kentucky Derby horse race, its historic bourbon distilleries, and its role as a major cultural and economic hub in the Ohio River Valley.

Aliases (8)

Louisville, Kentucky, United States ×15
Louisville ×9
Louisville metropolitan area ×6
downtown Louisville ×2
Louisville metropolitan region (broader area) ×1
Louisvillians ×1
Old Louisville ×1
describing people from Louisville, Kentucky ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → consolidated city-county →
airport	Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport →
areaCode	502 →
climate	humid subtropical climate →
country	United States →
demographicDesignation	Louisvillian →
founded	1778 →
founder	George Rogers Clark →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasHistoricDistrict	Old Louisville → West Main District →
hasMuseum	Frazier History Museum → Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory → Muhammad Ali Center →
headquartersOf	Humana → UPS Worldport → Yum! Brands →
hostsEvent	Kentucky Derby → Kentucky Derby Festival → Thunder Over Louisville →
IATAAirportCode	SDF →
knownFor	Kentucky Derby → Louisville Slugger baseball bats → Ohio River port → bourbon whiskey production →
largestCityIn	Kentucky →
locatedIn	Jefferson County, Kentucky →
locatedOnRiver	Ohio River →
majorIndustry	bourbon distilling → healthcare → logistics → manufacturing →
mayor	Craig Greenberg →
mergedWith	Jefferson County, Kentucky →
mergerDate	2003 →
namedAfter	King Louis XVI of France →
nickname	Derby City → River City →
partOf	Ohio River Valley →
populationRankInUS	one of the largest cities in the United States →
region	Kentucky Bluegrass region →
sportsTeam	Louisville Cardinals → Louisville City FC → Racing Louisville FC →
state	Kentucky →
timeZone	Central Time Zone → Eastern Time Zone →
university	University of Louisville →

Referenced by (78)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Abraham Flexner ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") → Allan Houston ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") → Countee Cullen ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") → Don Gummer ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") → Gus Van Sant ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") → Lionel Hampton ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") → Muhammad Ali ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") → Wes Unseld ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") → William English Walling ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") →	placeOfBirth
Brown & Williamson → Browne & Williamson → Louisville and Nashville Railroad → Presbyterian Church (USA) →	headquartersLocation
La Grange, Kentucky → Meade County, Kentucky → Mount Tabor Methodist Church Graveyard ("Louisville metropolitan area") → United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox →	locatedNear
Bullitt County, Kentucky ("Louisville metropolitan area") → La Grange, Kentucky ("Louisville metropolitan area") → Nelson County, Kentucky ("Louisville metropolitan area") → West Main District ("downtown Louisville") →	partOf
Bonnie "Prince" Billy → Kentucky Colonels → Louisville Colonels →	basedIn
Louisville Cardinals women’s basketball ("Louisville") → Louisville Colonels ("Louisville") →	city
Kentucky Colonels ("Louisville") → Louisville Cardinals women’s basketball →	homeCity
Jefferson County, Kentucky → Kentucky ("Louisville") →	largestCity
Bourke v. Beshear → Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order →	location
Henry W. Halleck → Pee Wee Reese ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") →	placeOfDeath
John Marshall Harlan → Muhammad Ali ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") →	residence
Abraham Flexner → Jeffrey Wigand →	workLocation
Elizabethtown–Fort Knox metropolitan area ("Louisville metropolitan area") →	adjacentTo
Ford Bronco II ("Louisville") →	assemblyCity
Louis D. Brandeis ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") →	birthPlace
William English Walling ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") →	burialPlace
Jefferson County, Kentucky →	consolidatedWith
Jefferson County, Kentucky →	contains
Eastern United States ("Louisville") →	containsCity
East South Central States →	containsMajorCity
Jefferson County, Kentucky →	countySeat
Interstate 65 →	crossesRiverAt
Bullitt County, Kentucky →	economicTie
Ohio River →	flowsThroughCity
Ohio Valley Conference →	formerHeadquartersLocation
Louisville and Nashville Railroad →	foundingLocation
Diocese of Kentucky →	hasCathedralCity
United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky →	hasCourthouseIn
Louisville, Kentucky ("Old Louisville") →	hasHistoricDistrict
Ohio Valley region ("Louisville") →	hasMajorCity
Radcliff, Kentucky →	hasNearbyCity
Frankfort, Kentucky →	hasNeighboringCity
Diocese of Kentucky →	hasParishesIn
Louisvillian ("Louisvillians") →	hasPluralForm
Louisville Colonels →	homeGamesLocation
Jefferson County, Kentucky ("Louisville metropolitan area") →	includesMetropolitanArea
Meade County, Kentucky ("Louisville metropolitan region (broader area)") →	locatedInRegion
West Point, Kentucky →	locatedSouthwestOf
Jay Gatsby ("Louisville") →	meetsDaisy
Louisville and Nashville Railroad →	namedAfter
Jim James ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") →	origin
Palace Music →	originatedIn
Daisy Buchanan →	placeOfOrigin
United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky →	seat
Diocese of Kentucky →	seeCity
Louisville and Nashville Railroad →	servedCity
Interstate 65 →	servesCity
Louisville Cardinals women’s basketball ("Louisville") →	shortName
Louisville and Nashville Railroad →	startPoint
Kentucky Derby Festival ("downtown Louisville") →	takesPlaceIn
Montpellier ("Louisville, Kentucky, United States") →	twinTown
Louisvillian ("describing people from Louisville, Kentucky") →	usedFor