WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Independence, Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence,_Kentucky

    21-39142. GNIS feature ID. 2404755. Website. www .cityofindependence .org. Independence is a home rule-class city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. [4] It is one of its county's two seats of government. The population was 28,676 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the third largest city in Northern Kentucky after Covington and ...

  3. Kenton County, Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenton_County,_Kentucky

    Kenton County is a county located in the northern part of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 169,064, [1] making it the third most populous county in Kentucky (behind Jefferson County and Fayette County ). Its county seats are Covington and Independence. [2]

  4. Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky

    Breaks Interstate Park, located in southeastern Pike County, Kentucky and Southwestern Virginia. The Breaks is commonly known as the "Grand Canyon of the South". Blanton Forest, located in Harlan County, the state's largest old-growth forest and one of only 13 remaining large tracts of old-growth forest in the eastern USA.

  5. History of Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Kentucky

    The prehistory and history of Kentucky span thousands of years, and have been influenced by the state's diverse geography and central location. Archaeological evidence of human occupation in Kentucky begins approximately 9,500 BCE. A gradual transition began from a hunter-gatherer economy to agriculture c. 1800 BCE.

  6. Kentucky Route 17 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_Route_17

    Kentucky Route 17 KY 17; mainline in red, business route in blue Route information Maintained by KYTC Length 34.660 mi (55.780 km) Major junctions South end US 27 near Falmouth Major intersections KY 491 in DeMossville KY 14 in Walton KY 16 in Independence KY 536 in Independence I-275 in Covington KY 371 in Covington KY 16 in Covington KY 8 in Covington North end Cincinnati, OH Location ...

  7. Frankfort, Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankfort,_Kentucky

    Frankfort, Kentucky. /  38.200°N 84.867°W  / 38.200; -84.867. Frankfort is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kentucky and the seat of Franklin County. [5] It is a home rule-class city. [6] The population was 28,602 at the 2020 United States census. [7] Located along the Kentucky River, Frankfort is the principal city of the ...

  8. Simon Kenton High School - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kenton_High_School

    Simon Kenton High School. / 38.92428; -84.54486. Simon Kenton High School is a high school located at 11132 Madison Pike in Independence, Kentucky. The school's mascot is the Pioneers.

  9. Nelson County, Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_County,_Kentucky

    Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,065. Its county seat is Bardstown. Nelson County comprises the Bardstown, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Louisville/Jefferson County-Elizabethtown-Madison, KY-IN Combined Statistical Area.