Germantown, Louisville

Germantown
Coordinates: 38°13′28″N 85°44′12″W / 38.22450°N 85.73660°W / 38.22450; -85.73660
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CityLouisville
Districts6, 15
Government
  CouncilpeoplePhillip Baker, Jennifer Chappell
Area
  Total
0.602 sq mi (1.56 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
4,114
  Density6,800/sq mi (2,600/km2)
ZIP code(s)
40204, 40205, 40217
Area code(s)502

Germantown is a neighborhood three miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Germantown is also a general term for an area of Louisville from the Original Highlands to St Joseph and Bradley neighborhoods that were predominantly settled by Germans. The actual neighborhood is roughly bounded by Barrett Ave, Eastern Parkway, Goss Ave, and the South Fork of Beargrass Creek.