1. Kentucky
M. Coe

2. State Capital
Frankfort is the state capital of Kentucky.

3. Kentucky’s statehood Kentucky became a state on June 1, 1792
It was the 15th place to join statehood
Never a territory,part of Virginia until statehood

4. Origin or Kentucky's Name
Kentucky is from the Iroquois Indian word "Ken-tah-ten," which means "land of tomorrow."

5. Population
In 2016 Kentucky’s population was an estimated 4.4 million.

6. Landmarks Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Kentucky State Capital
Mary Todd Lincoln House
Waverly Hills Sanatorium
Big Bone Lick State Park

7. Historical Event
In 1739 Captain Charles de Longueuil discovered Kentucky.

8. State Motto
United we stand, divided we fall

9. State Song
My Old Kentucky Home

10. State Flower
Goldenrod

11. State Tree
Tulip Poplar

12. State Bird
Cardinal

13. State Nickname The Bluegrass State
Kentucky's nickname is The Bluegrass State, based on the fact that bluegrass is found in many of the lawns and pastures throughout the state

14. Sports Teams Louisville Cardinals men's basketball
Louisville Cardinals baseball

15. Conclusion
Kentucky is a wonderful place either to visit of to live because of all the landmarks that they have to visit. Kentucky also has beautiful pastures along with wildlife.

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