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Quick Facts: Kentucky
Capital City:Frankfort
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Nickname:Bluegrass State
Motto:United we stand, divided we fall
Statehood:June 1, 1792 (15th)
Origin of State's Name:Based on the Iroquois Indian word "Ken-tah-ten," meaning "land of tomorrow." or "dark and bloody ground"
Largest City:Louisville
Border States:Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
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I am writing a report on the state of Kentucky. It is located south of Indiana and Ohio. The climate in Kentucky always changes. In the winter it is about 40° F and in the summer it is between 80° -90° F. The population of Kentucky is about 4,000,000. The capital city is Louisville the other important cities are Lexington, Owensboro, Covington, Bowling Green, and Paducah.
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Daniel Boone and other frontiersmen settled in Kentucky, the "Bluegrass State," in 1769. Its name comes from the Iroquois Indian word "Ken-tah-ten," or "land of tomorrow." Admitted into the Union in 1792, Kentucky is the 15th state and the first state west of the Appalachian Mountains. Today, Kentucky is associated with coal mines and horse farms and racing. America's most prestigious horse race, the Kentucky Derby, is held in Louisville annually. The state flo ...
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Select a county from the map for more information or see the counties summary. Relief and physiographic maps are also available. Kentucky is located in the central United States. In 2000 it had a population of 4,041,769 in an area of 40,395 square miles, an average of 100 people per square mile. The capital of Kentucky is Frankfort. More information about Kentucky is available.
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Capital City: Frankfort
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