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History · Langdon Place

Langdon Place dates to 1977

Most of Langdon Place was built recently: 0.6% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1983. Below: maps from 1905 on and the census since 1980.

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How Langdon Place began

When was Langdon Place founded?

1977

Langdon Place dates its founding to 1977 (Wikidata). The census first counted it in 1980.

First census: 407 in 19802020 census: 87049 years
Founding year: Wikidata.

What stands out about Langdon Place’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Langdon Place are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.On the map since 19056 editions of the USGS map, 1905 to 1981. Watch Langdon Place change.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Langdon Place’s history is told.

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On the map

Langdon Place on the map, 1905 to 1981

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Langdon Place. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Langdon Place on the 1905 USGS mapLangdon Place on the 1912 USGS mapLangdon Place on the 1951 USGS mapLangdon Place on the 1960 USGS mapLangdon Place on the 1971 USGS mapLangdon Place on the 1981 USGS map1905Prospect sheet · 1:62,500

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Langdon Place.

The story so far

Langdon Place, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Langdon Place yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Langdon Place is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Langdon Place had a population of 870.

Langdon Place was established in 1977. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 936 to 870 (-7%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

By decade

No old photos in the archives yet

Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.

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People over time

Langdon Place, census by census

02004006008001,000198020002020Peak: 974

Between 407 and 974 people in every census since 1980.

5 censuses, 1980–2020.

U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts, from the census table on Langdon Place’s Wikipedia page.

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Meadow ValeIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

Questions about Langdon Place’s history

What year was Langdon Place founded?

In 1977, according to Wikidata. the census of 1980 counted 407 people here.

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What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps and U.S. Census counts (via Wikipedia). Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.