Lexington, Kentucky

E49435
city county seat

Lexington, Kentucky is a major city in the Bluegrass region renowned as the "Horse Capital of the World" for its thoroughbred breeding and racing industry.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Lexington 2
Lexington, Kentucky, United States 2
Lexington, Kentucky area 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
county seat ⓘ
airport Blue Grass Airport ⓘ
areaCode 859 ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
consolidationYear 1974 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
demographicsLabel Lexingtonians ⓘ
elevation approximately 298 meters ⓘ
approximately 978 feet ⓘ
founded 1775 ⓘ
governmentType consolidated city–county ⓘ
council–manager government ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate ⓘ
Mary Todd Lincoln House ⓘ
hasMuseum Lexington History Museum ⓘ
hasPark Kentucky Horse Park ⓘ
hasVenue Keeneland Race Course ⓘ
Kroger Field ⓘ
Red Mile ⓘ
Rupp Arena ⓘ
hostedEvent 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games ⓘ
incorporated 1831 ⓘ
interstateHighway Interstate 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Interstate 75 NERFINISHED ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Fayette County, Kentucky ⓘ
knownFor bluegrass landscape ⓘ
horse racing industry ⓘ
thoroughbred horse breeding ⓘ
locatedIn Fayette County, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky ⓘ
locatedInRegion Kentucky Bluegrass region ⓘ
surface form: Bluegrass region
majorIndustry education ⓘ
equine industry ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
mergedWith Fayette County, Kentucky ⓘ
namedAfter Lexington, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
nickname Horse Capital of the World ⓘ
partOf Kentucky Bluegrass region ⓘ
surface form: Inner Bluegrass region
population approximately 320000 (2020 census) ⓘ
postalCodeRange 40502–40517 ⓘ
sisterCity Deauville ⓘ
surface form: Deauville, France

Shinhidaka, Japan ⓘ
sportsTeam Kentucky Wildcats football ⓘ
Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
university Transylvania University ⓘ
University of Kentucky ⓘ

Referenced by (38)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nicholasville, Kentucky → adjacentTo → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Diocese of Lexington → administrativeCenter → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Transylvania University → cityServed → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lexington
Fayette County, Kentucky → consolidatedWith → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
East South Central States → containsMajorCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Bluegrass Parkway → easternTerminus → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lexington, Kentucky area
Central Kentucky → hasCenter → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Fayette County, Kentucky → hasCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
SEC Baseball Tournament → hasHostedCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Central Kentucky → hasMajorCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Georgetown, Kentucky → hasNearbyCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Frankfort, Kentucky → hasNeighboringCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball → homeCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Nicholasville, Kentucky → isSuburbOf → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Fayette County, Kentucky → largestCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky Horse Park → locatedIn → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Transylvania University → locatedIn → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
University of Kentucky → locatedIn → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Berea, Kentucky → locatedNear → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Clark County, Kentucky → locatedNear → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Paris, Kentucky → locatedNear → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Winchester, Kentucky → locatedNear → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Harrodsburg, Kentucky → locatedSouthOf → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball → location → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Richmond, Kentucky → near → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Versailles, Kentucky → near → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Interstate 75 → passesThrough → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
B. B. Warfield → placeOfBirth → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
George Clooney → placeOfBirth → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
John C. Breckinridge → placeOfBirth → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Mary Todd Lincoln → placeOfBirth → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
John C. Breckinridge → placeOfDeath → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Henry Clay → practicedLawIn → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
John C. Breckinridge → residence → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Fayette County, Kentucky → seat → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky → secondLargestCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lexington
Diocese of Lexington → seeCity → Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ