Frankfort is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is a home rule-class city and the seat of Franklin County in the Upland South. [5][6] As of the 2020 census, the population was …

Kentucky's Capitol is the fourth permanent building since statehood in 1792. It was built to replace the earlier 1830 capitol, still standing in downtown Frankfort, which had become inadequate to …

Jun 8, 2025 · Frankfort, capital (since 1792) of Kentucky, U.S., and seat of Franklin county, located 50 miles (80 km) east of Louisville and 26 miles (42 km) northwest of Lexington. …

Kentucky's Capitol is the fourth permanent building since statehood in 1792. It was built to replace the earlier 1830 capitol, still standing in downtown Frankfort, which had become inadequate to …

Oct 1, 2022 · Nestled in Central Kentucky's Bluegrass region is Frankfort, the capital city of the US State of Commonwealth of Kentucky. Being the halfway point between Louisville and …

Completed in 1910, the Capitol building features 70 ionic columns, sculptures of Kentucky dignitaries and decorative murals. The Capitol is on the National Register of Historic Places …

Frankfort is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kentucky. It has been the state capital since December 8, 1792. It is the county seat of Franklin County, and has been since 1795. It's …

Capital City: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY. Population (2019): 4,395,295; Rank: 26 of 50 | Population Quick Facts. Region: South. Admission to Statehood: June 1, 1792 (15th State) …

11 hours ago · Kentucky's over 115-year-old State Capitol in Frankfort is undergoing a multi-year renovation costing up to $300 million dollars, relocating key government functions to …

Historical Marker #1774 in Frankfort notes how that city became the seat of Kentucky's government. Frankfort's history pre-dates its role as the state's capitol. Located in an "S" curve …