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| Kentucky Facts |
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The radio was invented by a Kentuckian named Nathan B. Stubblefield of Murray in 1892. It was three years before Marconi made his claim to the invention. |
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Kentucky is the state where both Abraham Lincoln, President of the Union, and Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy, were born. They were born less than one hundred miles and one year apart. |
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More than $6 billion worth of gold is held in the underground vaults of Fort Knox in Kentucky. This is the largest amount of gold stored anywhere in the world. |
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