Centerfield is an
unincorporated community
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in
Oldham County,
Kentucky
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,
United States
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. It is a small suburban community that lies approximately 4 miles northeast of
Crestwood on
KY Highway 22 and approximately 6.5 miles southwest of
La Grange.
Nearby schools are Centerfield Elementary, Locust Grove Elementary and East Oldham Middle School. The two closest high schools are
Oldham County High School
Oldham County High School (OCHS) is a public high school in Buckner, Kentucky, United States. It was founded in 1953 and has a student body of approximately 1,600 students in 9th through 12th grades. OCHS was given the National Blue Ribbon Schoo ...
in
Buckner and
South Oldham High School
South Oldham High School is located in Crestwood, Kentucky and serves pupils in 9th-12th grade.The school's mascot is the Dragon, which is green to reflect the school colors of green and gray, as well as navy and white for accent colors. South Old ...
in
Crestwood.
Residential services are provided by
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, Oldham County Water Company and Spectrum Cable. Fire and police services are provided by the South Oldham Volunteer Fire Department and the Ballardsville Fire Department as well as the Oldham County Police Department.
Businesses include one gas station, one food service facility, and one liquor store.
D. W. Griffith
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is buried at Centerfield's Mount Tabor Methodist Church cemetery.
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Geography
Centerfield is located at .
Unincorporated communities in Oldham County, Kentucky
Unincorporated communities in Kentucky
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