Kentucky

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Kentucky is a southeastern U.S. state known for its horse racing, bourbon distilleries, bluegrass music, and diverse landscapes ranging from Appalachian mountains to fertile river valleys.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. state
federated state
admissionOrder 15
admittedToUnionOn 1792-06-01
borderedBy Arkansas
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Ohio
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
capital Frankfort
linked to: Frankfort, Kentucky
country United States of America
eventHeldAt Churchill Downs
FIPSCode 21
governedBy Governor of Kentucky
hasFlag Flag of Kentucky
hasLandform Appalachian Mountains
Bluegrass region
Cumberland Plateau
linked to: Appalachian Plateau

Jackson Purchase
Pennyroyal Plateau
hasMajorIndustry agriculture
automotive production
bourbon distilling
coal mining
manufacturing
hasMajorRiver Cumberland River
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Tennessee River
hasNationalForest Daniel Boone National Forest
hasNationalPark Mammoth Cave National Park
hasNickname Bluegrass State
linked to: Kentucky
hasNotableAttraction Kentucky Bourbon Trail
hasOfficialHorseRace Kentucky Derby
hasOfficialMusicGenre bluegrass
hasPublicUniversity Eastern Kentucky University
Kentucky State University
Morehead State University
Murray State University
Northern Kentucky University
University of Kentucky
University of Louisville
Western Kentucky University
hasSeal Seal of Kentucky
hostsEvent Kentucky Derby
ISOCode US-KY
linked to: Kentucky
knownFor bluegrass music
bourbon whiskey production
horse racing
thoroughbred horse farms
largestCity Louisville
legislature Kentucky General Assembly
locatedInRegion Appalachian region
Southeastern United States
Upland South
linked to: Upper South
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone
lowerHouse Kentucky House of Representatives
motto United we stand, divided we fall
officialLanguageDeFacto English
populationRankAmongUSStates mid-range
postalAbbreviation KY
linked to: Kentucky
secondLargestCity Lexington
linked to: Lexington, Kentucky
upperHouse Kentucky Senate

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Eastern Time Zone usedByUSStatePortion Kentucky (eastern portion)
linked to: Kentucky
The Commonwealth sharesDesignationTypeWith Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
Hodgenville, Kentucky state Kentucky
Virginia bordersState Kentucky
LaRue County Courthouse locatedIn Kentucky
LaRue County Courthouse hasAddressRegion Kentucky
Elizabethtown–Fort Knox metropolitan area partOf Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
Kentucky Route 61 state Kentucky
Kentucky Route 61 locatedIn Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
Central Kentucky locatedIn Kentucky
Hardin County, Kentucky state Kentucky
Uncle Tom's Cabin setInPlace Kentucky
Buffalo, Kentucky state Kentucky
Buffalo, Kentucky locatedIn Kentucky
Cincinnati borderStateAcrossRiver Kentucky
subject linked to: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Cardinal (train) viaState Kentucky
subject linked to: Cardinal
Beloved setInPlace Kentucky
Joe Fulks residence Kentucky, United States
linked to: Kentucky
Illinois borderedBy Kentucky
Paducah, Kentucky state Kentucky
Bowling Green Assembly Plant countrySubdivision Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
Bowling Green, Kentucky state Kentucky
Magnolia, Kentucky state Kentucky
Magnolia, Kentucky partOf Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
Tennessee Valley locatedIn Kentucky
County Attorney of McCracken County, Kentucky locatedIn Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky state Kentucky
Tennessee River locatedIn Kentucky
LaRue County, Kentucky state Kentucky
Tennessee bordersState Kentucky
United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox locatedIn Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
Kentucky hasNickname Bluegrass State
linked to: Kentucky