Meadowthorpe Elementary School - a county school located at 1710 Forbes Road, in the Meadowthorpe subdivision. The school was named after Meadowthorpe Farm, originally a thoroughbred farm owned by distiller James E. Pepper. The school was built in 1961, with an addition added in 1963 and renovated in 1988.[i]
Meadowthorpe Elementary School, 2010 <Ambrose>
[i] A Brief Account of Fayette County’s Elementary Schools, 1969-70 and Fayette County School’s website.
References:
William M. Ambrose, Bluegrass Schools, Limestone Press, Lexington, 2012.