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    Kentucky (US: / k ə n ˈ t ʌ k i / ⓘ kən-TUK-ee, UK: / k ɛ n-/ ken-), [5] officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, [c] is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Illinois , Indiana , and Ohio to the north, West Virginia to the northeast, Virginia to the east, Tennessee to the south, and ...

  2. Sep 28, 2024 · 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.

  3. Things to Do in Kentucky, United States: See Tripadvisor's 774,530 traveler reviews and photos of Kentucky tourist attractions. Find what to do today or anytime in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Kentucky. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  4. Shaker is a sect of the Quaker religion, and Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, has the largest private collection of original 19th-century buildings in the United States. The Shaker Village of Pleasant ...

  5. Sep 18, 2024 · Kentucky, also known as the Blue Grass State, is located in the southern United States. Indiana and Ohio border it to the north, West Virginia to the northeast, Virginia to the east, Tennessee to the south, Missouri to the west, and Illinois to the northwest.

  6. Explore the beauty of Kentucky. From outdoor adventures to cultural wonders, discover unforgettable experiences in the Bluegrass State. Start your journey now!

  7. Nov 9, 2009 · Kentucky was granted statehood in 1792, becoming the first U.S. state west of the Appalachian Mountains. Frontiersman Daniel Boone was one of Kentucky’s most prominent explorers, and many...

  8. Kentucky is a state in the United States. Its capital is Frankfort. It touches the states of Missouri (by the Mississippi River), Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia (by the Ohio River), Tennessee and Virginia. There are many rivers in Kentucky.

  9. Capital: Frankfort. Biggest City: Louisville. Abbreviation: KY. State bird: cardinal. State flower: goldenrod. HISTORY. People first came to the land now called Kentucky at least 14,000 years...

  10. Kentucky, officially Commonwealth of Kentucky, State, southeastern central U.S. Area: 40,408 sq mi (104,656 sq km). Population: (2020) 4,505,836; (2023 est.) 4,526,154. Capital: Frankfort. Kentucky is bordered by Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.