Woodward Heights is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately west of downtown Lexington, Kentucky.
It is bounded by Maxwell Street and the Pleasant Green Hill neighborhood to the southwest, by the parking lot for Rupp Arena to the southeast, by the Lexington Convention Center property to the northeast, and by Herlihy, Cox, and High Streets to the north.
[5] The Historic Woodward Heights Neighborhood Association incorporated as a non-profit in 1989.
Located near the center of Woodward Heights, Botherum, a private residence built in 1850, was listed in 1973.
House was built circa 1818 by an unknown architect, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, included as a contributing property in the 1980 listing of the Woodward Heights Neighborhood Historic District, and demolished in the 1990s following a fire.