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Kentucky
A state located in the east-central region of the United States. It ranks 37th in terms of total land area and 26th in terms of population.
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Kentucky's area is 104,749 square kilometers or 40,411 square miles. It is the 37th largest out of the 50 states in America.
What does Kentucky's state motto mean?
The official state motto, "United we stand, divided we fall" is a phrase that has been used in mottos, from nations and states to songs. The basic concept is that unless the people are united, it is easy to destroy them.
The official state Latin Motto, "Deo gratiam habeamus," can be translated as "Let us be grateful to God."
What is the drive time from Madisonville Kentucky to Jacksonville Florida?
The driving distance between Louisville, KY and Jacksonville, FL is approximately 735 miles. The driving time would be approximately 12 hours 30 minutes if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)
Is Lake Cumberland in Kentucky manmade?
Yes it is. Groundbreaking for Wolf Creek Dam began in 1941. The lake was filled with water in December of 1950. Lake Cumberland ranks 9th in size of lakes in the United States. Wolf Creek Dam ranks 22nd in largest U.S. dams. The town of Burnside was moved to higher ground before filling the lake. In the winter when the lake is lowered, you can see foundations & roads from where the old city was located. The lake level was lowered recently for fear of Wolf Creek Dam failing and flooding towns down stream. At present, it has been determined that repairs cannot be made to the existing dam, and plans of building a new dam have been discussed.
How many students in Kentucky college?
As of the fall of 2021, there were approximately 200,000 students enrolled in public colleges and universities in Kentucky. This number can fluctuate annually due to various factors such as enrollment trends and demographic changes. For the most current statistics, it is advisable to check with the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education or individual institutions.
How did Kentucky get her state?
Kentucky got its name from the Wyandot Indians name for"plain" in reference to the central plains of the state
How much is 4 acres of land in Kentucky worth?
The cost of land in Kentucky depends on where the land is located, whether it is tendable, whether it has timber. Is it flat land, hilly, mountainous, overgrown, forest, or clean for grazing farm animals? Is it bottom land and marshy? Or is the soil rich for growing crops. Is the land rocky? Is the land secluded, near neighborhoods, in the city limits or in the county? Is it considered as commercial property? All these things determine the cost of land. One acre could cost anywhere from $500 to $20,000 or much more, depending on these factors.
What are the qualifications to become a repo man in Kentucky?
The personal qualifications would probably include: * A laissez-faire attitude. * A tolerance for abuse. * A touch of larceny in your heart.
What is Kentucky's state song?
Stephen Foster. He wrote "My Old Kentucky Home" along with many other songs, such as "Oh, Susanna".
How many miles has been mapped and surveyed in Mammoth Cave?
More then 390 miles of passageways have been mapped.
Is emancipation in Kentucky legal?
You have to be 18 to get married in Kentucky unless you have parent's consent to get married at 16.
Does Kentucky have any tall mountains?
Not when compared to the Andes, the Himalayans or the Rockies but for the record Black Mountain at 4,145 feet above sea level is their highest elevation. Topographic prominence is a good or even better measure in mountaineering and Black Mountain does stand out like Pikes Peak. But there is a considerable difference with Black Mountain having a prominence of only 1,905 feet and Pikes Peak at 14,115 feet above sea level has a prominence of 5,510 feet. Zebulon Pike was certain that his peak would never be climbed. Today the summit of both Black Mountain and Pikes Peak are easily reached in the family automobile.
Can I purchase a gun in Kentucky if you are from Tennessee?
It depends. You can purchase a shotgun or rifle in any state, as long as that state's laws allow it. Handguns, you can only purchase within your home state. You can however purchase a handgun in another state and have the dealer or individual ship the gun to a dealer in your state and pick it up there.
What is the phone number of the Columbus-Belmont State Park in Columbus Kentucky?
The address of the Columbus-Belmont State Park is: , Columbus, KY 42032-0008
How old do you have to be to have a motorcycle license in Kentucky?
To ride a motorcycle in the state of Kentucky, you will need a motorcycle license. A skills test is necessary to pass the exam unless an approved motorcycle safety course has been taken and passed.
Temperate deciduous forests and the Appalachian Mountains.
Who represents Louisville in the US house of representatives?
Louisville, KY is in the 3rd Congressional District, and the representative in the 113th Congress (2013-2014) is John Yarmuth (Dempcrat).
