Lexington
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Lexington is a major city in central Kentucky known for its horse farms, bluegrass landscape, and role as a regional educational and economic hub.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lexington, Kentucky | 4 |
| Lexington canonical | 3 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
county seat ⓘ |
| airport | Blue Grass Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 859 ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation | approximately 298 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| founded | 1775 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType |
consolidated city-county
ⓘ
council–manager government ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Keeneland Race Course NERFINISHED ⓘ Lexington Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ Lexington Opera House NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Todd Lincoln House NERFINISHED ⓘ Rupp Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ The Red Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity |
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Transylvania University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostsEvent | Keeneland horse races ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | 1832 ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Fayette County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Thoroughbred horse farms
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bluegrass landscape ⓘ bourbon and distilling heritage ⓘ equine industry ⓘ higher education institutions ⓘ regional economic hub ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Fayette County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorIndustry |
education
ⓘ
equine services ⓘ healthcare ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ technology and services ⓘ |
| mayorCouncilType | urban-county mayor–council ⓘ |
| metropolitanArea | Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lexington, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
Athens of the West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Horse Capital of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bluegrass region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationRankInState | second-largest city in Kentucky ⓘ |
| populationRankInUS | one of the largest cities in the United States ⓘ |
| postalCodeType | ZIP Code ⓘ |
| region | Central Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
regional economic hub
ⓘ
regional educational hub ⓘ |
| sportsTeam |
Kentucky Wildcats football
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportsVenue |
Kroger Field
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Kentucky ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation |
Interstate 64
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 75 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
College of Arts and Sciences (University of Kentucky)
subject surface form:
College of Education (University of Kentucky)
this entity surface form:
Lexington, Kentucky
this entity surface form:
Lexington, Kentucky
this entity surface form:
Lexington, Kentucky
this entity surface form:
Lexington, Kentucky