The University of Kentucky is the largest university in the state, with a total enrollment of over 26,000 students. UK is located a few blocks from downtown Lexington, Kentucky's second largest city (with a metro area population of over 296,000).
Lexington is located in central Kentucky, in the heart of the Bluegrass region and is underlain by Ordovician limestones.
Please visit the websites listed below for more information about Lexington and Kentucky in general.
- Downtown Lexington Corporation
- Lexington Visitors Bureau
- Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government
- Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer
- The Kentucky Department of Travel
For more on Kentucky Geology, visit the KGS website.