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  2. Kentucky Bend - Wikipedia

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    The Kentucky Bend, ... The western border of Kentucky is designated as the Mississippi River, as is the eastern border of Missouri—thus the creation of a "notch ...

  3. Border irregularities of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Kentucky Bend between Missouri and Tennessee. The Royal Colonial Boundary of 1665 selected an arbitrary line of latitude that, extended westward, isolated a bulb-shaped section of Kentucky from the rest of the state, accessible only through Tennessee.

  4. Royal Colonial Boundary of 1665 - Wikipedia

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    The line was selected as a small adjustment to the 36 degree southern border of Virginia colony in the creation of the Province of Carolina. By 1819 [1] it was surveyed as far west as the Mississippi River near New Madrid, Missouri, where it created the Kentucky Bend.

  5. Battle of Island Number Ten - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Island Number Ten was an engagement at the New Madrid or Kentucky Bend on the Mississippi River – forming the border between Missouri and Tennessee – during the American Civil War, lasting from February 28 to April 8, 1862.

  6. Why the Border War matters as KU visits Missouri in renewal ...

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  7. Parallel 36°30′ north - Wikipedia

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    The parallel 36°30′ north is part of a nearly straight east–west line of state borders (with small variations) starting on the East Coast of the United States, beginning with the border between Virginia and North Carolina. However, this boundary and the one between Kentucky and Tennessee lie a few miles north of 36°30′ in places.

  8. Missouri legislature to tackle border security, immigration - AOL

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    (The Center Square) – Missouri state Sen. Jill Carter, R-Granby, plans to file bills in the state legislature to increase border security measures and ensure law enforcement agencies have the ...

  9. Missouri delegation focusing on border security after brief ...

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    (The Center Square) – A Missouri delegation is focusing on border security after being briefed with an Operation Lone Star Task Force led by Goliad County, Texas, Sheriff Roy Boyd. The ...