Date Admitted: 1792 (15th)
Capital: Frankfort
Largest City: Louisville
Population: 3,908,124
State Song: "My Old Kentucky Home"
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State Bird: Kentucky
Cardinal
State Tree: Coffee Tree
State Flower: Goldenrod
Nickname: The Blue Grass State
State Constitution: Adopted
in 1891
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Adopted
in 1918
Amended
in 1928
Amended
in 1962
Elected Officials
Governor:
Paul Patton
Senators:
Wendell
Ford
Mitch
McConnell
Representatives:
Ed Whitfield -- 1st District
Ron Lewis -- 2nd District
Anne Northup -- 3rd District
Jum Bunning -- 4th District
Harold Rogers -- 5th
District
Scotty Baesler -- 6th
District
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