| Nick Name: |
Bluegrass State |
| Capital City: |
Frankfort |
| Largest Cities: |
Louisville,Lexington,Owensboro |
| Highest Point: |
Black Mountain(4,145 ft ; 1263 m) |
| Lowest Point: |
Mississippi River at Kentucky Bend(257 ft ; 78 m) |
| Bird: |
Northern Cardinal(Cardinalis cardinalis) |
| Flower: |
Goldenrod(Solidago gigantea) |
| Tree: |
Tulip-tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) |
| Constitution: |
15th State |
| Admission to Statehood: |
June 1, 1792 |
| Motto: |
United we stand, divided we fall Deo gratiam habeamus (Let us be grateful to God) |
| Flag: |
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