Paris, Kentucky

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Paris, Kentucky is a small historic city in Bourbon County known for its role in the heart of Kentucky’s Bluegrass horse country and its preserved 19th-century architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
county seat ⓘ
architecturalStyle 19th-century commercial architecture ⓘ
Victorian residential architecture ⓘ
areaCode 859 ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Bourbon County, Kentucky ⓘ
elevation approximately 892 feet ⓘ
foundedIn late 18th century ⓘ
governingBody City government of Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage 19th-century small-town Kentucky heritage ⓘ
Bluegrass horse country traditions ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity tourism related to historic sites ⓘ
tourism related to horse farms ⓘ
hasFeature historic commercial buildings ⓘ
historic residential neighborhoods ⓘ
preserved downtown streetscape ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Downtown Paris Historic District ⓘ
Downtown Paris Historic District ⓘ
surface form: Paris Courthouse Square Historic District
hasIndustry agriculture ⓘ
equine industry ⓘ
hasLandmark Bourbon County Courthouse ⓘ
Cane Ridge Meeting House (nearby) ⓘ
Claysville neighborhood historic structures ⓘ
Hopewell Museum ⓘ
hasRiver Stoner Creek (nearby waterway) ⓘ
hasTransportation U.S. Route 27 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 68 NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Thoroughbred horse farms in surrounding area ⓘ
historic 19th-century architecture ⓘ
location in Kentucky’s Bluegrass horse country ⓘ
locatedIn Kentucky Bluegrass region ⓘ
surface form: Bluegrass region of Kentucky

Bourbon County seat region ⓘ
locatedNear Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ
namedAfter Paris ⓘ
surface form: Paris, France
originalName Hopewell ⓘ
partOf Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area ⓘ
postalCode 40361 ⓘ
region Central Kentucky ⓘ
regionType small city ⓘ
role county seat of Bourbon County, Kentucky ⓘ
state Kentucky ⓘ
timezone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

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

Central Kentucky → hasMajorCity → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Bourbon County, Kentucky → countySeat → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Bourbon County, Kentucky → hasCity → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky Bluegrass region → majorCity → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Hopewell → originalNameOf → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Hopewell → hasCurrentName → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Hopewell → nowKnownAs → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Hopewell → renamedTo → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Hopewell → isPredecessorSettlementOf → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Downtown Paris Historic District → partOf → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paris, Kentucky central business district
Bourbon County Courthouse → locatedIn → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Hopewell Museum → city → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Stoner Creek (nearby waterway) → near → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
subject surface form: Stoner Creek
Robert Trimble → deathPlace → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Robert Trimble → residence → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ
Garrett A. Morgan → placeOfBirth → Paris, Kentucky ⓘ