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Kentucky History and State Facts

Kentucky is bounded on the East by West Virginia and Virginia, on the South by Tennessee, on the South and West by Missouri, and on the West and North by Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio.
  

 

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  • First settled by the English at Harrodsburg in 1774.

  • Became the 15th state on June 1, 1792

  • Capital is Frankfort.

  • 1790 population  73,077

  • 1890 Population 1,858,635
      

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