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    Bluegrass region

    The Bluegrass region is a geographic region in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It makes up the central and northern part of the state, roughly bounded by the cities of Frankfort, Paris, Richmond and Stanford. It is part of the Interior Low Plateaus ecoregion. "Bluegrass" is a common name given in the United States for grass of the Poa genus, the most famous being the Kentucky bluegrass. Despite its name, Kentucky Bluegrass is native to Europe and was likely introduced around 1600. Wikipedia

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  2. en.wikipedia.org

    The Bluegrass region is characterized by underlying fossiliferous limestone, dolomite, and shale of the Ordovician geological age. Hills are generally rolling, and the soil is highly fertile for growing pasture. The Kentucky Bluegrass is bounded on the east by the Cumberland Plateau, with the Pottsville Escarpment forming the boundary. On the south and west, it borders the Pennyroyal Plateau ...
  3. britannica.com

    Bluegrass region, Area of central Kentucky, U.S.The region contains Kentucky's best agricultural land and thus became the first area to be settled. It became known for its abundant bluegrass and became famous for breeding fine horses; the calcium-rich soil imparts its minerals to the grass and thence into the horses' bones.. This article was most recently revised and updated by Jeff ...
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  4. Curlie directory for category Regional: North America: United States: Kentucky: Regions: Bluegrass. The Bluegrass region of Kentucky is located near the center of the state. ... The Bluegrass region of Kentucky is located near the center of the state. It includes the cities of Lexington and Frankfort. ... Business and Economy 14 Education ...
  5. Jun 26, 2024These regions are the Bluegrass Region, the Cumberland Plateau, the Western Coal Field, the Pennyroyal Region, and the Jackson Purchase Region. The Bluegrass Region: Where Horse Farms Flourish. One of the most iconic regions in Kentucky is the Bluegrass Region. Located in the north-central part of the state, this area is characterized by its ...
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  7. mapcarta.com

    The Bluegrass Region is perhaps Kentucky's most famous region, if not its most visited. Mapcarta, the open map. North America. USA. South. Kentucky. Bluegrass Region ... United States, North America; View on Open­Street­Map; Latitude of center. 38° north. Longitude of center-84.5° or 84° 30' west. Wiki­data ID. Q2748425. We welcome you to ...
  8. Europe, Asia, and North America (DeKeyser et al. 2015). Kentucky bluegrass is strongly rhizomatous, very produc-tive, and highly palatable, making it a popular pasture grass in many ecosystems. Kentucky bluegrass was brought into North America by European traders, explorers, and mission-aries in the mid- to late 1600s, largely because of its ...
  9. americaexplained.org

    May 17, 2024State Divisions and Regions. Kentucky is usually divided into five regions for geographical and agricultural purposes. The northernmost region is known as the Bluegrass Region, and it is further divided into two parts, called the Inner Bluegrass and the Outer Bluegrass. The Outer Bluegrass consists mainly of steep hills and is not conducive for ...
  10. The Bluegrass region (Shawnee: Eskippakithiki) is an eight-county geographic region in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It makes up the northern part of the state where a majority of the state's population has lived and developed its largest cities. Kentucky regions. Kentucky can be divided into five primary regions: the Cumberland Plateau in the east,
  11. Lincoln County was formed in 1780. It is located in the Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 760 to 1440 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was 23,361 in a land area of 336.26 square miles. The county seat is Stanford. Lincoln was one of the original counties in the Kentucky territory of Virginia.
  12. worldsfacts.com

    Sep 25, 2023Kentucky, often known as the "Bluegrass State," is a region of remarkable beauty, culture, and history located in the southeastern United States. Its landscapes are famous for the lush bluegrass that carpets its rolling hills, creating a stunning backdrop to its many attractions. The state capital, Frankfort, is nestled alongside the scenic Kentucky River, while

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