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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lexington,_KentuckyLexington, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Lexington is the second-most-populous city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky (after Louisville), and the 60th-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Fayette County . By land area, it is the country's 30th-largest city .

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   2 days ago · Kentucky, constituent state of the United States of America. It is bordered by Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to the east; Tennessee to the south; and Missouri to the west. The capital, Frankfort, lies between the state’s two major cities—Louisville and Lexington.

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Flag day is different from Independence Day because July 4th celebrates our division from England and the country's birth. Flag Day reveres the solidification of the iconic American flag, which, from 1777 through the present, is a symbol of national unity.

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   Jun 1, 2024 · The table contains images of the U.S. national flag and of the flags of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Larger images of the flags can be viewed by clicking on individual flags. Articles on the country, the states, and the district (Washington, D.C.) and on their respective flag.

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   Jun 15, 2024 · It is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of ending slavery in the United States. Juneteenth commemorates the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger led soldiers to Galveston, Texas, to deliver General Order No. 3.

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   Jun 3, 2024 · national flag consisting of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states.

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   What is Lexington Kentucky known for?

   • Lexington is the second-most-populous city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky (after Louisville ), and the 60th-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Fayette County. By land area, it is the country's 30th-largest city . Lexington is known as the "Horse Capital of the World". It is within the state's Bluegrass region.

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   How big is Lexington Kentucky?

   • According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 285.5 sq mi (739 km 2 ). 284.5 sq mi (737 km 2) of it is land and 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km 2) of it (0.35%) is covered by water. Lexington features a diverse cityscape.

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   What states border Kentucky?

   • Kentucky, constituent state of the United States of America. It is bordered by Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to the east; Tennessee to the south; and Missouri to the west. The capital, Frankfort, lies between the state’s two major cities—Louisville and Lexington.

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   What does a national flag look like?

   • national flag consisting of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states. The flag’s width-to-length ratio is 10 to 19.

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   When did Georgia adopt a new flag?

   • Georgia adopted a new flag in 2003; Nebraska's state flag, whose design was rated second worst, remains in use to date.) Dates in parentheses denote when the current flag was adopted by the state's legislature. Since 1777, the national ensign of the United States has also simultaneously served as its national flag.

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   What was the first American flag?

   • The first official national flag, formally approved by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777, was the Stars and Stripes. That first Flag Resolution read, in toto, “Resolved, that the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field representing a new constellation.”

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   2 days ago · This is a list of flags in the United States describing the evolution of the flag of the United States, as well as other flags used within the United States, such as the flags of governmental agencies. There are also separate flags for embassies and ships.