Wilder Park, Kentucky
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Louisville South census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40214. The Survey maps it on the Louisville West quadrangle.
On record in Wilder Park
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 10 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Churchill DownsNational Historic Landmark · listed 1978 · 0.6 miles away
Immanuel Chapel Protestant Episcopal Churchlisted 1983 · 0.1 miles away
Epworth Methodist Evangelical Churchlisted 1983 · 0.3 miles away
John H. Heywood Elementary Schoollisted 1983 · 0.5 miles away
Roscoe Goose Houselisted 2015 · 0.7 miles away
Most Blessed Sacrament Schoollisted 2011 · 0.9 miles away
James Russell Lowell Elementary Schoollisted 1983 · 1.0 miles away- Kentucky Wagon Workslisted 1983 · 0.3 miles away
- Oakdale Districtlisted 1983 · 0.3 miles away
- Southern Heights-Beechmont Districtlisted 1983 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 18 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1909 USGS Kosmosdale quadrangle1:48000
- 1912 USGS Kosmosdale quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1950 USGS Kosmosdale quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Louisville West quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Louisville West quadrangle1:24000
- 1964 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Louisville West quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Louisville West quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Louisville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1998 USGS Louisville West quadrangle1:24000
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Wilder Park: 1 producer, 1 unknown, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Lead, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Street Yard | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Globe Union/ Louisville, Ky. | Lead | Unknown | ||
| Louisville Crushed Stone Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale | 0.6 miles | 18 | |
| Beechmont | 1.0 miles | 18 | |
| Southern Heights | 1.0 miles | 18 | |
| Highland Park | 1.0 miles | 18 | |
| Jacobs Addition | 1.3 miles | 18 | |
| Hazelwood | 1.5 miles | 18 | |
| Parkway Village | 1.8 miles | 17 | |
| Prestonia | 2.0 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 506745. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.










