Muldraugh Hill

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Muldraugh Hill is a prominent ridge in central Kentucky that historically served as a natural barrier and landmark influencing regional travel and settlement patterns.

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Muldraugh Hill canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform ⓘ
ridge ⓘ
composedPrimarilyOf limestone ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
crossedBy Kentucky Route 210 ⓘ
Kentucky Route 55 ⓘ
U.S. Route 68 NERFINISHED ⓘ
drainsToward Green River basin ⓘ
Rolling Fork River basin ⓘ
linked to: Rolling Fork River
ecoregion Eastern Temperate Forests ⓘ
forms natural barrier ⓘ
geologicalType cuesta-like ridge ⓘ
hasApproximateElevation up to about 300 meters above surrounding terrain ⓘ
hasGeologicEra Mississippian-age rocks ⓘ
hasLandUse forestry ⓘ
pasture ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
hasTopography narrow ridgeline ⓘ
steep slopes ⓘ
hasVegetation mixed hardwood forest ⓘ
oak-hickory forest ⓘ
historicalRole guide for early settlers and travelers ⓘ
obstacle to early overland travel ⓘ
influenced regional settlement patterns ⓘ
regional travel patterns ⓘ
isPartOf Kentucky hill country ⓘ
locatedIn Kentucky ⓘ
locatedInRegion central Kentucky ⓘ
linked to: Central Kentucky
locatedOnContinent North America ⓘ
nearbyCity Campbellsville, Kentucky ⓘ
Lebanon, Kentucky ⓘ
notableFor influencing road placement in central Kentucky ⓘ
serving as a regional geographic boundary ⓘ
partOf Interior Low Plateaus ⓘ
Pennyroyal Plateau region ⓘ
linked to: Pennyroyal Plateau
runsThrough Green County, Kentucky ⓘ
LaRue County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marion County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nelson County, Kentucky ⓘ
Taylor County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
separates Bluegrass region of Kentucky ⓘ
Pennyroyal region of Kentucky ⓘ
usedAs landmark ⓘ

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Muldraugh, Kentucky → namedAfter → Muldraugh Hill ⓘ