Kentucky

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Kentucky

• By Mrs. Smith

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Kentucky

• By Mrs. Smith

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Kentucky

• By Mrs. Smith

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Major Cities

• Frankfort
• Louisville
• Lexington
• Owensboro

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Major Cities

• Louisville
• Lexington -Fayette
• Owensboro
• Frankfort capital (7th largest city)

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Places to Visit

• Churchill Downs Kentucky Derby
• Mammoth Caves
• Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park
• Land Between the Lakes

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Famous Kentuckians

• Rosemary Clooney actress and singer
• Jefferson Davis president of the Confederate
  States of America during the Civil War
• Mary Todd Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln
• John James Audubon Birds of America
• Diane Sawyer TV news reporter

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Fast Facts

• The Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously
  held horse race in the country
• The Bluegrass Country around Lexington is home to
  some of the world's finest racehorses
• Chevrolet Corvettes are manufactured in Bowling
  Green
• The first Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant owned
  and operated by Colonel Sanders is located in
  Corbin
• The song "Happy Birthday to You" was the creation
  of two Louisville sisters in 1893