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'''Kentucky''' is a state of the east-central [[Nation Located In::Directory:United States of America|United States]]. It was admitted as the 15th state in [[Year Admitted:=1792|1792]]. Daniel Boone's Transylvania Company made the first permanent settlement in the area in 1775. By the Treaty of Paris (1783) the territory became part of the United States. Frankfort is the capital and Lexington the largest city. Population: [[Population:=4,170,000|4,170,000]].  
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[[Category:Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas]]'''Kentucky''' is a state of the east-central [[Nation Located In::Directory:United States of America|United States]]. It was admitted as the 15th state in [[Year Admitted:=1792|1792]]. Daniel Boone's Transylvania Company made the first permanent settlement in the area in 1775. By the Treaty of Paris (1783) the territory became part of the United States. Frankfort is the capital and Lexington the largest city. Population: [[Population:=4,170,000|4,170,000]].  
 
   
 
   
 
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* In 1774 Harrodstown (now Harrodsburg) was established as the first permanent settlement in the Kentucky region. It was named after James Harrod who led a team of area surveyors.  
 
* In 1774 Harrodstown (now Harrodsburg) was established as the first permanent settlement in the Kentucky region. It was named after James Harrod who led a team of area surveyors.  
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* The old official state tree was the Kentucky coffee tree (Gymnocladus dioicus.) The tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) is the current official state tree. The change was made in 1976.  
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* The old official state tree was the Kentucky [http://www.mywikibiz.com/coffee/ coffee] tree (Gymnocladus dioicus.) The tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) is the current official state tree. The change was made in 1976.  
    
* Cheeseburgers were first served in 1934 at Kaolin's restaurant in Louisville.   
 
* Cheeseburgers were first served in 1934 at Kaolin's restaurant in Louisville.   

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