Chevy Chase is a neighborhood in southeastern
Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington is a city in Kentucky, United States that is the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, Fayette County. By population, it is the List of cities in Kentucky, second-largest city in Kentucky and List of United States cities by popul ...
, United States. Its boundaries are Cooper Drive to the south, Tates Creek Road to the west, Fontaine Road to the north, and Chinoe Road to the east.
[Chevy Chase Neighborhood Profile](_blank)
Retrieved 2013-03-11.
Name origin
Chevy Chase was named after a golf club in Maryland that the subdivision's founder, Henry Clay Simpson, joined while working in Washington, D.C. in the 1920s.
The Housing Stock of Chevy Chase: An Early Automobile Suburb
Susan Lewis, University of Kentucky, July 4, 2011
Neighborhood statistics
* Area:
* Population: 1,026
* Population density: 3,973 people per square mile
* Median household income: $61,924
References
External links
Chevy Chaser Magazine
Neighborhoods in Lexington, Kentucky
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