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Kentucky

Situated in the east south-central region of the United States. Kentucky is the 15th state to join the Union (on June 1, 1792 ) and with a population of 4,437,243 is today the 26th most populous state. Known as the Bluegrass State.

State Abbreviation: KY
Capital City: Frankfort
Largest City: Louisville
Number of Counties: 120
Area: 10,931 square miles
Major Rivers: Ohio River, Mississippi River, Cumberland River, Kentucky River, Green River
Major Lakes: Lake Cumberland, Kentucky Lake, Lake Barkley
Highest Point: Black Mountain
4,145 feet above sea level
State Motto: United we stand, divided we fall
Deo gratiam habeamus (Let us be grateful to God)
State Bird: Cardinal
State Horse: Thoroughbred
State Insect: Viceroy Butterfly
State Fish: Kentucky Bass
State Tree: Tulip Tree
State Flower: Goldenrod
State Gemstone: Freshwater pearls

Kentucky Military Bases

Air Force
Airlift Wing Base
Blue Grass Army Depot

Army
Fort Knox Army Base
Fort Campbell Housing
Fort Knox Homes

Coast Guard 
Louisville Kentucky Homeport

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