Frankfort, Kentucky

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city state capital

Frankfort, Kentucky is the small but historically significant capital city of the U.S. state of Kentucky, located along the Kentucky River in the central part of the state.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States 2
City of Frankfort, Kentucky 1
Frankfort 1
Frankfort, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
state capital ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Boone ⓘ
surface form: Daniel Boone

Rebecca Boone ⓘ
capitalOf Kentucky ⓘ
contains Buffalo Trace Distillery ⓘ
Kentucky Governor's Mansion ⓘ
Kentucky History Center and Museums ⓘ
Kentucky State Capitol ⓘ
Old State Capitol ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
elevation approximately 155 meters ⓘ
foundedIn late 18th century ⓘ
governedBy Mayor of Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
hasAirport Capital City Airport ⓘ
hasAreaCode 502 ⓘ
hasCemetery Frankfort Cemetery ⓘ
hasClimate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Kentucky State University ⓘ
hasFIPSCode 21-28990 ⓘ
hasGNISID 0492740 ⓘ
hasGovernmentType city commission government ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Frankfort Commercial Historic District ⓘ
South Frankfort Neighborhood Historic District ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent selection as Kentucky state capital in 1792 ⓘ
hasIndustry bourbon whiskey production ⓘ
state government services ⓘ
hasLandmark Cove Spring Park ⓘ
Liberty Hall Historic Site ⓘ
Old Governor's Mansion ⓘ
hasLegislature Kentucky General Assembly ⓘ
hasMajorHighway Interstate 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 127 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMotto Kentucky's Capital City ⓘ
hasNeighboringCity Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
Louisville, Kentucky ⓘ
hasPopulation approximately 28000 ⓘ
hasPostalCode 40601 ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Kentucky State Thorobreds and Thorobrettes ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Franklin County, Kentucky ⓘ
isPartOf Kentucky Bluegrass region ⓘ
surface form: Bluegrass region
isServedBy Frankfort Transit ⓘ
locatedIn Franklin County, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky ⓘ
locatedInRegion central Kentucky ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Kentucky River ⓘ
namedAfter Stephen Frank ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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

Kentucky state highway system → adminCenter → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Simon Bolivar Buckner Sr. → burialPlace → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Franklin County, Kentucky → capital → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky → capital → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frankfort
Franklin County, Kentucky → contains → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Frankfort, Kentucky
East South Central States → containsStateCapital → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Richard Mentor Johnson → deathPlace → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Central Kentucky → hasMajorCity → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Franklin County, Kentucky → largestCity → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky Bluegrass region → majorCity → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Franklin County, Kentucky → partOf → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frankfort, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area
Albert B. Fall → placeOfBirth → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
John Marshall Harlan → residence → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Franklin County, Kentucky → seat → Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ