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dates back to the 19th century as a collection of items from or relating to Kentucky. The modern meaning of term as a geographical area was coined by
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containing metropolitan areas with counties in both Kentucky and Indiana. Kentuckiana is primarily the
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One other area that could lay claim to using the name is the combined metros of
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sometime during the 1930s. This second definition originally referred to only
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and make no claims to the Kentuckiana name on their own.
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Counties in Indiana make up the western portion of the
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Index


Louisville metropolitan area
Evansville Metropolitan area
Owensboro Metropolitan area
United States
States
Kentucky
Indiana
Louisville
Time zone
UTC−5
EST
DST
UTC−4
EDT
portmanteau
Kentucky
Indiana
Upland South
United States
Louisville metropolitan area
Jefferson
Bullitt
Hardin
Oldham
Meade
Shelby
Trimble
Henry
Spencer

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