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Kentucky was established May 23, 1775 as the Transylvania Colony and was renamed Kentucky County, Virginia on January 1, 1777. Admitted as the 15th state, Kentucky achieved statehood June 1, 1792. (Britannica; Wikipedia)
See also: https://www.britannica.com/place/Kentucky
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