Spindletop, Lexington

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Spindletop
Coordinates: 38°08′06″N84°31′34″W / 38.135°N 84.526°W / 38.135; -84.526
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Fayette
City Lexington
Area
  Total0.321 sq mi (0.83 km2)
Population
 (2000)
  Total126
  Density393/sq mi (152/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40511
Area code 859

Spindletop is a rural neighborhood north of Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are I-75 to the west and Berea Road to the south and east. It is located just south of the Kentucky Horse Park. [1] It is named for Spindletop hall, a historic mansion once owned by Miles Franklin Yount, which is located within the neighborhood. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Spindletop Neighborhood Profile Retrieved on 2013-01-06
  2. A History of Spindletop Hall Retrieved 2013-01-06