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basic Lexington tourism & travel news, ZIPmouse makes it easy. Lexington, Kentucky City ProfileKnown
by many as the "Horse Capital of the World" (its official nickname),
Lexington is Kentucky's second largest city, with a population of just
over a quarter million. Founded in 1775, Lexington gets its name from
Lexington, Massachusetts, as a tribute to the victory of American
colonists over British Troops there. Today, Lexington is known as
the center of America's Bluegrass region, thoroughbred horse racing,
and for the rabid fans of the University of Kentucky (UKY) Basketball
team. Lexington, Kentucky Facts at a Glance:Lexington had such a reputation for culture by the early nineteenth century that it was called "The Athens of the West" As of the 2004 census, the population of Lexington-Fayette was 266,358 Lexington Area: 286 square miles.
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