City of Frankfort

City of Frankfort is a locality in Franklin, Kentucky. City of Frankfort is situated nearby to the hamlet Big Eddy, as well as near Bon Air Hills.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kentucky State Capitol and Floral clock.

Kentucky State Capitol

Public building

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The Kentucky State Capitol is located in Frankfort and is the house of the three branches of the state government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Floral clock

Garden

The floral clock in Frankfort, Kentucky, is a landmark located behind the Kentucky State Capitol. Dedicated in May 1961 by Governor Bert T. Combs, the clock was constructed as a joint project between the state government and the Garden Club of Kentucky.

Singing Bridge

Bridge

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The Singing Bridge is a two-lane vehicle and pedestrian bridge in Frankfort, Kentucky that is so named because of the humming sound it makes when driven over.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frankfort and Big Eddy.

Frankfort

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Frankfort is the capital of Kentucky. Downtown Frankfort is characterized by charismatic, old-fashioned, antebellum style buildings holding shops, cafes, restaurants and museums.

Big Eddy

Hamlet

Big Eddy is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States.

Jett

Hamlet

Jett is an unincorporated community within Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. It was part of a farm acquired by Thomas Jett, in 1822. In 1882, Jett's heirs donated land for a Louisville & Nashville Railroad station which was named for him. Jett is situated 3 miles east of City of Frankfort.

City of Frankfort

Type: Locality with 25,500 residents
Location: Franklin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.1925° or 38° 11′ 33″ north

Longitude

-84.8643° or 84° 51′ 52″ west

Population

25,500

Elevation

725 feet (221 metres)

Open location code

86CQ54RP+X7

GeoNames ID

7169475

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