KENTUCKY 1990-91
  
LEXINGTON PROFILE
LEXINGTON STATISTICAL PROFILE
Area:
280 square miles Climate:
55.1 degrees
annual mean temperature Parks:
76 neigborhood and community parks including five golf courses of 18 holes or more, totaling 3,000 acres.
Media: One daily newspaper; Three commercial, two independent, and one public television station; cable television; over 10 radio stations.
Hotels: Over 5,000 rooms in 40-plus facilities.
Highways: Located at intersection of I-75 and I-64, also served by U.S. highways 25, 27, 60, 68, 421, and Bluegrass Parkway.
Airport: Blue Grass Field served by Delta, ComAir, Piedmont, US Air, Air Wisconsin, United Express, American Eagle, and TWA.
Railroads:
Southern and CSX
DISTANCE TABLE
Lexington to:
Frankfort, Ky.................................26 miles
Louisville, Ky. ...............................71 miles
Cincinnati, Ohio...........................82 miles
Huntington, W.V.........................122 miles
Bowling Green, Ky......................155 miles
Indianapolis, Ind........................167 miles
Knoxville, Tenn...........................174 miles
Charleston, W.V..........................176 miles
Columbus, Ohio.........................191 miles
Evansville, Ind............................196 miles
Nashville, Tenn...........................221 miles
Owensboro, Ky...........................236 miles
St. Louis, Mo..............................334 miles
Atlanta, Ga.................................360 miles
Chicago, III.................................363 miles