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Once our area thundered with the sounds of horses' hooves. Crowds of people called their favorite horses on to victory. Our city of Woodlawn Park was the site of the world famous Woodlawn Race Course!

The earliest history of the area is rather vague. A Jefferson County land grants map shows the Woodlawn Park included in a grant to Col. William Christian, I.W. Blagg and William Bradley dated June 7, 1774; also, however, it has been said to have been given to a Col. Grey by the king of England. Col. Grey is said to have lost it by gambling.

The property later was purchased by several gentlemen, who started Woodlawn Race Course and the Woodlawn Association in 1858. They subscribed for a total of 50,000 in stock.    Read More...

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DEER

Last night, Tuesday 11-10-09 at approximately 7pm,  I was leaving my home on Green Meadow Circle when a Deer ran in front of my car on the north end of the Circle.   In the past I have... more

Started: November 11th, 02:54 PMReplies: 4

WESTPORT ROAD LAND SWITCH

The switch from Old Westport Road to the newly built and paved Westport Road began today Tuesday 11-03-09 at approximately 1:00PM.  The Stop Signs are up at our intersections, and the... more

Started: November 3rd, 12:05 PMReplies: 2

Westport Road Construction

At our last City Council Meeting Councilman Greg Claypool brought up an item that  our citizens should be made aware of.    As everyone can see the widening of Westport Road is... more

Started: October 28th, 12:27 PMReplies: 3

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