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Keeneland

Keeneland is a Thoroughbred horse racing facility and sales complex in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Operated by the Keeneland Association, Inc. , it is also known for its reference library on the sport, which contains more than 10,000 volumes, an extensive videocassette collection, and a substantial assemblage of photo negatives and newspaper clippings. In 2009, the Horseplayers Association of North America introduced a rating system for 65 Thoroughbred racetracks in North America.

Located at 38.0456, -84.6106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Horse auction houses, Horse racing venues in Kentucky, Kentucky culture, National Register of Historic Places in Lexington, Kentucky, National Historic Landmarks in Kentucky, Sports venues in Lexington, Kentucky, Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky

Rupp Arena

Rupp Arena is an arena located in downtown Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. Since its opening in 1976, it has been the centerpiece of Lexington Center, a convention and shopping facility owned by an arm of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, which is located next to the Lexington Hyatt and Hilton hotels. Rupp Arena also serves as home court to the University of Kentucky men's basketball program, and is named after legendary former Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp.

Located at 38.0494, -84.5028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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College basketball venues in the United States, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Basketball venues in Kentucky, Kentucky Wildcats basketball venues, Kentucky Thoroughblades, Arena football venues, Convention centers in Kentucky, Event venues established in 1976, Sports venues in Lexington, Kentucky

Tempur-Pedic

Tempur-Pedic International, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of mattresses and pillows made from viscoelastic memory foam. The company's headquarters is located in Lexington, Kentucky.

Located at 38.0888, -84.519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Companies based in Lexington, Kentucky, Companies established in 1992, Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Retail companies of the United States

Blue Grass Airport

Blue Grass Airport is a public airport located in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States, 4 miles west of the central business district of the city of Lexington. The main terminal building was opened in 1977. The airport covers an area of 911 acres and has two runways. It is also home to the Aviation Museum of Kentucky. On April 18, 2007, Blue Grass Airport opened up an extension of Concourse B. The extension added six new boarding gates with 4 new jetways.

Located at 38.0364, -84.6058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Airports in Kentucky, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Fayette County, Kentucky

Calumet Farm

Calumet Farm is a 762-acre Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company. Calumet is located in the heart of the Bluegrass, a well-known horse breeding region. Calumet Farm has a record history of Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown winners and throughout its history of over 87 years, it has produced some of the greatest Thoroughbred horses of all time.

Located at 38.0479, -84.5771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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American racehorse owners and breeders, Owners of Kentucky Derby winners, Owners of Preakness Stakes winners, Owners of Belmont Stakes winners, Horse farms in Kentucky, Eclipse Award winners, Companies based in Lexington, Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Lexington, Kentucky

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (Lexington, Kentucky)

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (PLD) is a secondary school located at 1600 Man O' War Boulevard on the southwest side of Lexington, Kentucky, USA. The school is one of five high schools in the Fayette County Public Schools district. Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is named after the 19th century African-American poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar, whose parents were from Kentucky. Opened in 1990, the school is the newest high school in the Fayette County Public Schools system.

Located at 38.0178, -84.5768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1990, Public high schools in Kentucky, Schools in Lexington, Kentucky

Memorial Hall (University of Kentucky)

Memorial Hall is a prominent building on the campus of the University of Kentucky. Built in 1929 as a memorial to those who died in World War I, it is used for lectures and performances, and also serves as a site for graduation ceremonies of some colleges within the university. It is located on central campus at the end of Funkhouser Drive. The building is a symbol of the university, often used in promotions and advertising.

Located at 38.0368, -84.5065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings at the University of Kentucky, Monuments and memorials in Kentucky, Military monuments and memorials in the United States, World War I memorials in the United States, Clock towers in the United States, University and college buildings in Kentucky

The Red Mile

The Red Mile is a horse racing track located in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. The track hosts harness racing, a type of horse racing in which the horses must pull two-wheeled carts called sulkies while racing. It is one of harness racing's most famous tracks and is located in the heart of the Bluegrass region, an area of Kentucky famous for horse breeding and racing.

Located at 38.045, -84.5199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Horse racing venues in Kentucky, Sports venues in Lexington, Kentucky

Lafayette High School (Lexington, Kentucky)

Lafayette Senior High School (LHS) is a public high school located in Lexington, Kentucky's Picadome neighborhood. The school is one of five high schools in the Fayette County Public Schools district. It is among the largest high schools in Kentucky.

Located at 38.0257, -84.5249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Schools in Lexington, Kentucky, Public high schools in Kentucky

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington Catholic High School is a parochial secondary school affiliated with the Catholic Church located in the Rosemill neighborhood in Lexington, Kentucky. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lexington.

Located at 38.0175, -84.535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1951, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Kentucky, Schools in Lexington, Kentucky, Schools accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Lexington Catholic High School alumni

WLXG

WLXG is a Sports Talk formatted broadcast radio station affiliated with ESPN Radio. WLXG is licensed to Lexington, Kentucky and serves the Lexington and Frankfort area. WLXG is owned and operated by L.M. Communications, Inc.

Located at 38.0986, -84.527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Radio stations in Kentucky

Main Building (University of Kentucky)

Main Building is a four-story administration and classroom building for the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. It houses some administrative offices for the University, the President's office, numerous conference rooms, several classrooms, and a visitors center.

Located at 38.0389, -84.5048 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings at the University of Kentucky, University and college administration buildings in the United States, University and college academic buildings in the United States, Burned buildings and structures in the United States

Charles T. Wethington, Jr. Building

The Charles T. Wethington, Jr. Building is a 210,300 sq. ft. six-story brick and concrete structure for the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, located at the corner of Rose Street and South Limestone. It houses offices for the dean and faculty for the College of Health Sciences, along with numerous classrooms and teaching laboratories.

Located at 38.032, -84.5087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings at the University of Kentucky, University and college academic buildings in the United States, University and college laboratories in the United States

Anderson Tower (University of Kentucky)

Anderson Tower, also referred to as Anderson Hall or officially as F. Paul Anderson Tower, is a building at the University of Kentucky. The seven-level structure was completed in 1966 as Anderson Hall which replaced a former structure with the same name. It was named after F. Paul Anderson, the first dean of the College of Engineering. The structure, located in central campus in the engineering quadrangle, is connected to the Raymond Building and the Robotics Building.

Located at 38.0374, -84.5056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings at the University of Kentucky, University and college academic buildings in the United States, Buildings and structures completed in 1966

WinStar Farm

WinStar Farm is an American Thoroughbred horse breeding and racing farm near Versailles, Kentucky. Formerly known as Prestonwood Farm, it was owned by Houston, Texas oilmen Jack, Art, and J. R. Preston whose better known horses included Da Hoss and Victory Gallop. In 2000, Kenny Troutt and Bill Casner, both with long-standing interests in horses came together to purchase Prestonwood, adding to its area, and renaming it WinStar Farm. Included in the purchase were the stallions Kris S.

Located at 38.0901, -84.6615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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American racehorse owners and breeders, Owners of Kentucky Derby winners, Horse farms in Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Woodford County, Kentucky

Turfland Mall

Turfland Mall was an enclosed shopping mall located in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Opened in 1967 as the first shopping mall in Lexington, the mall closed in 2008.

Located at 38.0265, -84.5392 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Kentucky, Shopping malls established in 1967, Commercial buildings in Lexington, Kentucky, Defunct shopping malls in the United States

Federal Medical Center, Lexington

The Federal Medical Center, Lexington (FMC Lexington) is a United States federal prison in Kentucky for male inmates requiring medical or mental health care. It is designated as an administrative facility, which means that it holds inmates of all security classifications. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The facility also has an adjacent minimum-security satellite camp for female inmates.

Located at 38.0961, -84.5647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Prisons in Kentucky, Federal Correctional Institutions in the United States, Hospitals in Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Lexington, Kentucky

Hill 'n' Dale Farms

Hill 'n' Dale Farms is a thoroughbred race horse breeding farm in Canada and the United States. It was founded in 1960 in Aurora, Ontario in 1960 by John Sikura, Jr. , who died mysteriously in an unsolved 1994 car fire. The Canadian operation is now run by his son, R. Glenn Sikura.

Located at 38.1148, -84.5784 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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American racehorse owners and breeders, Canadian racehorse owners and breeders, Horse farms in Canada, Horse farms in the United States, Animal monuments, Aurora, Ontario, Companies based in Lexington, Kentucky

Blackburn Correctional Complex

Blackburn Correctional Complex is a minimum-security state prison located near Lexington, Kentucky. It opened in 1972 and had a prison population of 594 as of 2007. It is named for former Kentucky governor Luke P. Blackburn, who is known as the "father of prison reform in Kentucky."

Located at 38.1111, -84.5364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lexington, Kentucky, Prisons in Kentucky

WVLK (AM)

WVLK is a radio station serving the Lexington, Kentucky area with a news/talk format. This station broadcasts on AM frequency 590 kHz and is under ownership of Cumulus Media.

Located at 38.1117, -84.5767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Kentucky, Radio stations established in 1959

Bondurant's Pharmacy

Bondurant's Pharmacy is a pharmacy that operated from 1974 to 2011, and is notable for being built in the shape of a giant mortar and pestle, a common tool of the pharmacist. The building is located on Village Drive near Versailles Road in Lexington, Kentucky. The pharmacy closed in May 2011, with Walgreens acquiring its customer files. The building now houses a liquor store. The pestle projects ten feet above the building which is thirty feet high. It has a diameter of about thirty two feet.

Located at 38.0478, -84.5494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1974, Roadside attractions in the United States, Novelty buildings in the United States, Commercial buildings in Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky College of Engineering

The University of Kentucky College of Engineering is an ABET accredited, public engineering school located on the campus of the University of Kentucky. The college currently offers programs in Biomedical engineering, Biosystems engineering, Chemical engineering/Materials engineering, Civil engineering, Electrical engineering/Computer engineering, Computer science, Mechanical engineering and Mining engineering.

Located at 38.0374, -84.5056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Colleges of the University of Kentucky, Educational institutions established in 1865, Engineering universities and colleges in Kentucky

University of Kentucky College of Agriculture

The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture is a public agricultural college at the University of Kentucky. UK, a land-grant university, has had agricultural education since the University's founding in 1865.

Located at 38.0289, -84.5093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Colleges of the University of Kentucky, Educational institutions established in 1865, Agricultural universities and colleges in the United States, University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky College of Education

The University of Kentucky College of Education is an NCATE accredited, public school of education located on the campus of the University of Kentucky. The college currently offers programs in Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Leadership Studies, Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation, Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, Kinesiology and Health Promotion, Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling and STEM Education.

Located at 38.0408, -84.5081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Colleges of the University of Kentucky, Educational institutions established in 1865, Schools of education in Kentucky

Douglass School (Lexington, Kentucky)

Douglass School in Lexington, Kentucky was both a primary and secondary Fayette County Public Schools from 1929 to 1971. Douglass School operated solely for African American students. The building that once housed Douglass School, located at 465 Price Road, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County in 1998.

Located at 38.07, -84.5061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Schools in Lexington, Kentucky, History of Kentucky, Education in Lexington, Kentucky, Education in Fayette County, Kentucky, National Register of Historic Places in Lexington, Kentucky, School segregation in the United States