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The Dixie Flyer was an automobile built in Louisville, Kentucky from 1916 until 1923. Dixie Flyers were marketed under the slogan of "The Logical Car." [1] They may be classified as Brass Era cars or vintage cars. The origins of the company can be traced back to 1878, when the Kentucky Wagon Manufacturing Company was established.
Canton Classic Car Museum, Canton, Ohio [44] City Garage Car Museum, Greeneville, Tennessee [45] Classic Car Collection, Kearney, Nebraska [46] Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, Cleveland, Ohio; Dick's Classic Garage Car Museum, San Marcos, Texas [47] (closed) Dream Car Museum, Evansville, Indiana [48] Edge Motor Museum, Memphis, Tennessee [49]
Kentucky Women Remembered is an exhibit in the Kentucky State Capitol that honors the contributions of women from the Commonwealth. The exhibit consists of over 60 watercolor portraits of outstanding Kentucky women. The Kentucky Commission on Women receives nominations and selects two to four honorees each year to be included.
Two short-wheelbase race cars with the powerful Ansted engine were built by Lexington for the 1920 Pikes Peak hill climb. [4] The cars placed first and second in their initial outing and brought home the Penrose trophy. Again in 1924, Otto Loesche won, with an 18-minute 15-second dash and brought the trophy home for keeps.
This list of museums in Kentucky is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
It is the only preserved two wood side steel car; one of only two ever made. [4] The car is 77.5 feet (23.6 m) by 9.66 feet (2.94 m) and weighs 104,300 pounds (47,300 kg). It has a central baggage section separating two passenger sections. Each passenger section has a cast-iron stove and a bathroom.
Central City is a home rule-class city [6] in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 5,819 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] It is the largest city in the county and the principal community in the Central City Micropolitan Statistical Area , which includes all of Muhlenberg County.
The Downtown Paris Historic District, in Paris, Kentucky, in Bourbon County, Kentucky, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It was deemed significant as: the largest, richest, most varied and best-preserved concentration of historic architecture in Bourbon County from the period c. 1788 to ...