Located in central Kentucky, Mammoth Cave National Park includes portions of Mammoth Cave, the world’s longest cave system, the Green River Valley and the rolling hills of south-central Kentucky. Its official name is Mammoth-Flint Ridge Cave System for the ridge beneath which the cave was formed. As a national park, the area was established to […]
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Overview of Kentucky
Kentucky, state in the United States in the East South Central region; 105,000 km2, 4.3 million residents (2010). Capital Frankfort (25,500 residents; 2010). Joined the Union in 1792 as the 15th state. Nickname: The Bluegrass State. COUNTRYAAH.COM: Lists all counties and parishes of Kentucky in alphabetical order. Covers county profile and biggest counties by population […]