Place:Buechel, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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NameBuechel
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates38.183°N 85.65°W
Located inJefferson, Kentucky, United States
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Buechel is a former census-designated place in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,272 at the 2000 census. Since 2003, it has been part of 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.

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