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Notable Births & Deaths for L S Park ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding L S Park. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Richard Mann Allan     (Actor)
  • Bob Custer     (Actor)
  • Prentice Duell     (Scientist)
  • Bill 'Little Bill' Gaither     (Musician)
  • William 'Little Bill' Gaither     (Musician)
  • D.W. Griffith     (Director)
  • Emil Haberer     (Professional baseball)
  • Marvin 'The Louisville Plumber' Hart     (Professional Boxer)
  • Patty Smith Hill     (Musician, co-wrote 'Happy Birthday to You')
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patty Smith Hill<1>
    • She was born in Anchorage (KY) on March 27, 1868 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on May 25, 1946 (a Saturday).
    • Anchorage is located in Jefferson County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of L S Park (which is located in Shelby County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of her death, she was 78.
    • She is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west northwest of L S Park. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From L S Park to Cave Hill Cemetery
  • Elizabeth Ann Hulette     (Entertainer)
  • Jennifer Lawrence     (Oscar winning actress)
    • Full name: Jennifer Shrader Lawrence
    • She was born in Indian Hills (KY) on August 15, 1990 (a Wednesday).
    • Indian Hills is located in Jefferson County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of L S Park (which is located in Shelby County).
  • Fannie Caldwell Macaulay     (Author)
    • Also known as: Frances Little
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fannie Caldwell Macaulay<1>
    • She was born in Shelbyville (KY) on November 22, 1863 (a Sunday) and died in Louisville (KY) on January 6, 1941 (a Monday).
    • Shelbyville is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of L S Park. Both communities are located in Shelby County.
    • Louisville is located in Jefferson County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of L S Park (which is located in Shelby County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 77.
    • She is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west northwest of L S Park. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From L S Park to Cave Hill Cemetery
  • Dennis 'Dan' McGann     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dennis 'Dan' McGann<1>
    • He was born in Shelbyville (KY) on July 15, 1871 (a Saturday) and died in Louisville (KY) on December 13, 1910 (a Tuesday).
    • Shelbyville is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of L S Park. Both communities are located in Shelby County.
    • Louisville is located in Jefferson County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of L S Park (which is located in Shelby County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 39.
    • He is buried at Grove Hill Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of L S Park. The cemetery is located in Shelby County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Grove Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Grove Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From L S Park to Grove Hill Cemetery
  • Virginia Pearson     (Actress)
    • Full name: Virginia Belle Pearson
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Virginia Pearson<1>
    • She was born in Anchorage (KY) on March 7, 1886 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on June 6, 1958 (a Friday).
    • Anchorage is located in Jefferson County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of L S Park (which is located in Shelby County).
    • Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 72.
    • She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From L S Park to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice<1>
    • She was born in Shelbyville (KY) on January 11, 1870 (a Tuesday) and died in Louisville (KY) on February 10, 1942 (a Tuesday).
    • Shelbyville is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of L S Park. Both communities are located in Shelby County.
    • Louisville is located in Jefferson County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of L S Park (which is located in Shelby County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 72.
    • She is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west northwest of L S Park. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From L S Park to Cave Hill Cemetery
  • Whitney M. Young, Jr.     (Activist)

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.