Daniel Boone Country

Daniel Boone Country is 's southeasternmost region, along the Appalachian border with and . Its territory is dominated by the .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Hazard and Williamsburg.

is a city in 's Daniel Boone Country, county seat of Perry County and perhaps the quintessential Appalachian coal town. At the 2020 census the population was 5,263.

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is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of , on the southeastern border of , United States. The population was 5,326 at the 2020 census.

is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of , United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,053. is home to the annual World Chicken Festival that celebrates the life of Colonel Sanders and features the world's largest skillet.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Corbin and Prestonsburg.

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, a small city in 's Daniel Boone Country, is the birthplace of Kentucky Fried Chicken.

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is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of , , United States. It is in the eastern part of the state in the valley of the .

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is a state park in 's Daniel Boone Country, within the .

Daniel Boone Country

Latitude of center
37.34° or 37° 20′ 24″ north
Longitude of center
-83.68° or 83° 40′ 48″ west
Wiki­data ID
Q14213076
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