Goodlowtown is a historically African American section of Lexington, Kentucky.[1][2] It was named for William Cassius Goodloe.[3]
It is located in a bottomland area.[4]
Horse jockey Isaac Burns Murphy was a resident.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Smith, Gerald L.; McDaniel, Karen Cotton; Hardin, John A. (July 16, 2015). The Kentucky African American Encyclopedia. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813160665 – via Google Books.
- ^ Hobgood, Patrick (September 29, 2015). "Constructing Community: An Exhibition of the Voices of Goodloetown". Kaleidoscope. 4 (1).
- ^ Bolin, James Duane (January 13, 2015). Bossism and Reform in a Southern City: Lexington, Kentucky, 1880-1940. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813158815 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Goodlowtown, Goodloetown, or Goodloe (Lexington, KY) · Notable Kentucky African Americans Database". nkaa.uky.edu.