Buechel, Kentucky

Buechel is a former census-designated place in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,272 at the 2000 census. In 2003, The area was annexed to the city of Louisville due to a merger between the city and Jefferson County's unincorporated areas. Buechel is now a neighborhood within the city limits of Louisville.

It is named after John Buechel, a Swiss carpenter and tavern owner who established a post office at his White Cottage tavern in 1883.

Buechel is located at 38°11′42″N 85°39′07″W / 38.1951°N 85.6519°W / 38.1951; -85.6519Coordinates: 38°11′42″N 85°39′07″W / 38.1951°N 85.6519°W / 38.1951; -85.6519.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.5 km² (2.5 mi²), all land.

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