American History Landmarks in Kentucky

ContentsHampton American History Landmarks in KentuckyInteresting Items Related to KY HistoryPage Citations and Related ArticlesHampton American History Landmarks in Kentucky Discover some of the more interesting American history landmarks in the state of Kentucky, such as Abe Lincoln’s Log Cabin and Fort Boonesborough. Source: Hampton Source URL: http://www.hamptonlandmarks.com If you can see this, your...

Precipitation Map for Kentucky

Wondering what the rainfall is like in Kentucky? This excellent precipitation map shows you the average rainfall throughout the state in a visual way. One picture is definitely worth a thousand words! This precipitation map shows the amount of rainfall the state of Kentucky receives. Download the map as a PDF file.     Cite this… (new...

Population of Kentucky

ContentsPopulation Statistics for KentuckySuggested Reading on KentuckyPopulation Statistics for Kentucky Below you will find the population statistics for the state of Kentucky from the US Census Bureau. The data comes directly from their site, and is updated regularly. If you can see this, your browser does not understand IFRAME. However, we’ll still link you to the file. Source: US Census...

Kentucky National Parks

ContentsNational Parks of KentuckyInteractive Map of the Kentucky National ParksNational Parks of Kentucky Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site, Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Mammoth Cave National Park     Interactive Map of the Kentucky National Parks Note: To return to the front page map, simply refresh this page. The map...

Kentucky State Places

ContentsKentucky State Botanical GardenKentucky State Covered BridgeKentucky State Center for Celebration of African American HeritageKentucky State Covered Bridge CapitalKentucky State Science Center Kentucky State Botanical Garden The University of Kentucky’s arboretum was designated the state botanical garden in 2000. See pictures of the garden and learn about it.Source:University of Kentucky Kentucky...

Kentucky State Animals

ContentsKentucky State BirdKentucky State ButterflyKentucky State FishKentucky State HorseKentucky State Wild Animal Game Series Kentucky State Bird This colorful easy-to-use guide on the cardinal has helpful information, and large colored photos for your report.Source: New Hampshire Public Television Kentucky State Bird (Northern Cardinal)This has good information on the northern cardinal. The window will appear...

Kentucky State Quarter Worksheet

ContentsKentucky State Quarter WorksheetDownload the Kentucky State Quarter Worksheet by ClassBrainTake a look at Kentucky’s state quarter, then try designing your own version. Choose from among the many historic events, natural wonders, monuments, and other symbols of Kentucky when choosing the theme for your design. Add the finished page to your state report project. Kentucky State Quarter...

Kentucky State Quarter

ContentsThe History of The Kentucky State Quarter DesignDownload ClassBrain’s Kentucky State Quarter Coloring PageThe History of The Kentucky State Quarter Design Kentucky’s First Lady Judi Patton led the Kentucky Quarter Project Committee. The Committee received 1,800 design suggestions statewide and narrowed the submissions down to 12 finalists. The final designs were displayed in the front lobby of...

Kentucky State Soil

ContentsDownload the Kentucky State Soil ProfileThe State Soil of Kentucky is the Crider Soil Series The Crider series was established in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1957. It is named after a community in the county. The Crider soils are extensive, making up about 500,000 acres in Kentucky and occurring in 35 counties in the state. Most areas are used for crops or pasture. Corn, small grain, soybeans, tobacco,...

Kentucky Botanical and Garden Symbols

Kentucky State Flower (Goldenrod)This has good information on the goldenrod. The window will appear as a pop-up source rather than a link.Source: National Wildlife Federation Kentucky State Flower (Goldenrod)This has good information on the goldenrod. The window will appear as a pop-up source rather than a link.Source: National Wildlife Federation Kentucky State Tree (Tulip Poplar vs. Kentucky Coffee Tree)This...