Melrose Park, Lexington

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Melrose Park
Coordinates: 38°03′32″N84°31′05″W / 38.059°N 84.518°W / 38.059; -84.518
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Fayette
City Lexington
Area
  Total0.165 sq mi (0.427 km2)
Population
 (2000)
  Total505
  Density3,064/sq mi (1,183/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40508
Area code 859

Melrose Park is a neighborhood just northwest of downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Forbes Road to the west, Main Street to the north, CSX railroad tracks to the east, and Manchester Street to the south. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Melrose Park Neighborhood Profile city-data.com. Retrieved on 2012-12-08