Interesting Facts about Kentucky

These interesting facts about Kentucky for kids include one of the longest river systems in the U.S., Abraham Lincoln, baseball, and Fort Knox.

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Interesting Facts about Kentucky

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These interesting facts about Kentucky for kids include one of the longest river systems in the U.S., Abraham Lincoln, baseball, and Fort Knox.

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Kentucky is in the south-central part of the United States and along the west side of the Appalachian mountains. The capital is Frankfort, and it’s known as The Bluegrass State.

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