Introduction to Edgewood, Kentucky
Edgewood, Kentucky, in Kenton county, is located 12 miles SW of Cincinnati, Ohio. It's part of the surrounding Cincinnati metro area; the city is not an isolated city.
Edgewood History
The city of Edgewood is in the Bluegrass region, in the Kenton County. The county is located in the Cincinnati metro area. The city was established in the year 1948 and was sparsely populated. It was from the year 1948, the city witnessed several mergers and annexations. The biggest merger occurred in the year 1968 when the cities of Edgewood, Summit Hills Heights, and St. Pius Heights worked in close coordination on several issues. This laid the foundation of the present day Edgewood that evolved in the year 1969.
Edgewood and nearby Attractions
- Miami Whitewater Forest
- Ohio County Historical Museum
- Summit Hills Country Club
- Devou Park Golf Course
- Embshoff Woods and Natural Preserve
Things To Do In Edgewood
Tourists can enjoy the scenic view of the Embshoff Woods and Natural Preserve which is known for its rich vegetation. The Devou Park Golf Course is another place where the tourists can enjoy their free hours. To know more about the history of the area, one can visit the Ohio County Historical Museum. The Miami Whitewater Forest is also worth taking a look around.
Edgewood Transportation
Air transport is available from the Cincinnati/ Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Edgewood Higher Education
Higher education can be availed from University of Cincinnati, Raymond Walters College, Xavier University, Miami University - Middletown, and Gods Bible School and College.
