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Elmendorf Farm is a Kentucky Thoroughbred horse farm in Fayette County, Kentucky, involved with horse racing since the 19th century. Once the North Elkhorn Farm, many owners and tenants have occupied the area, even during the American Civil War. Most of the land acquired during Haggin's era has since been sold off to neighboring stud farms, but ...
Elkhorn City was first settled by William Ramey of North Carolina c. 1810. However, in 1767–1768, Daniel Boone took his first steps in what is now Kentucky near present-day Elkhorn City on a hunting expedition. [3] It was originally named "Elkhorn", after an elk's horn that was found on the banks of the nearby creek (also named Elkhorn. [4])
Breaks Interstate Park is located about 5 miles (8 km) east of Elkhorn City, Kentucky. The park covers 4,500 acres (1,800 ha). The park's main feature, Breaks Canyon, is five miles long and ranges from 830 to 1,600 feet (250 to 490 m) deep. The canyon was formed by the Russell Fork river through millions of years of erosion.
The Kelly–Hopkinsville encounter (also known as the Hopkinsville Goblins Case or Kelly Green Men Case) was a claimed close encounter with extraterrestrial beings that occurred near the communities of Kelly and Hopkinsville in Christian County, Kentucky, United States during the night and early morning of August 21-22, 1955.
The Elkhorn City Railroad Museum is a railroad museum located in Elkhorn City, Kentucky. The museum was established in 1990 and is dedicated to educating the public on the history of railroads in Kentucky's Eastern Mountain Coal Fields region. [1] It also documents the history of the local timber and coal industries and local genealogy.
September 4, 1986. Official website. Keeneland Association, Inc. is an equine business based in Lexington, Kentucky. It includes two distinct divisions: the Keeneland Race Course, a Thoroughbred racing facility, and Keeneland Sales, a horse auction complex. [2][3][4] It is also known for its reference library.
Elkhorn Creek (Kentucky) North Elkhorn Creek in Georgetown, Kentucky. Elkhorn Creek is an 99-mile-long (159 km) [5] stream running through several counties in central Kentucky in the United States. The stream drains an area of 499.5 square miles (1,294 km 2). [6] It derives its name from the shape, as seen on a map, of its main stem with its ...
UTC-4 (EDT) ZIP codes. 42733. GNIS feature ID. 507921. Elk Horn is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 76 southeast of the city of Campbellsville, the county seat of Taylor County. [1] Its elevation is 735 feet (224 m). [2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 42733.