Crestwood
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city in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Oldham
- Mayor
- Jim Kramer
- Total
- 4.07 sq mi (10.55 km )
- Land
- 4.05 sq mi (10.48 km )
- Water
- 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km )
- Elevation
- 719 ft (219 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 6,493
- Density
- 1,527.8/sq mi (589.87/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 21-18496
- Website
- https://crestwoodky.gov/
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Crestwood is a home rule-class city in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States just outside Louisville's Northeast End. The population was 6,183 as of the 2020 census. CNN listed it as the 52nd best place to live in America in 2005.
The area was first settled in the early 19th century, and the town was established as Beard's Station in 1857. In 1909, the town was renamed to Crestwood.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crestwood” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.