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3 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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2 days ago · Website. www .uky .edu. The University of Kentucky ( UK, UKY, or U of K) is a public land-grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1865 by John Bryan Bowman as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky, [9] the university is one of the state's two land-grant universities (the other being Kentucky State University ).
3 days ago · Kentucky - Frontier, Civil War, Agriculture: Long before the arrival of Europeans, the Kentucky region was inhabited by indigenous agricultural and hunting peoples who left behind burial and ceremonial mounds that remain prominent features of the landscape today.
1 day ago · Image credit Dcoetzee at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Cadiz is a charming town located near two lakes, Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake. The Lake Barkley State Resort Park is an idyllic place for a getaway since there is a lodge, restaurant, beach, fitness center, and pool, along with boating and fishing right on the shores of the lake.
4 days ago · Kentucky is the 26th most populous and the 37th most extensive of the 50 states of the United States. It lies in the east south-central region of the United States. Kentucky attained statehood on June 1, 1792, becoming the 15th state to join the union.
19 hours ago · The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau. It occupies the northern central part of the United States. It was officially named the North Central Region by the U.S. Census Bureau until 1984.
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1 day ago · Kentucky - Civil War, Reconstruction, Unionism: During the war Kentucky was a state divided. Officially, it had sought to avoid war by continuing Clay’s tradition of compromise (which Clay again exercised through his involvement with the Compromise of 1850).
