Brookport in Illinois
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Brookport, Illinois

Brookport is a city in Massac County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,054 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 37.125, -88.6272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cities in Illinois, Populated places in Massac County, Illinois, Paducah micropolitan area, Illinois populated places on the Ohio River

National Quilt Museum

The National Quilt Museum, is located in Paducah, Kentucky. The National Quilt Museum is a nationally recognized art museum that exhibits the finest quilting and fiber art in the world. In an average year they are visited by quilters and art lovers from all 50 states and over 40 countries worldwide. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kentucky and one of the most respected and well known organizations among quilting enthusiasts.

Located at 37.0894, -88.5972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Paducah, Kentucky, Art museums established in 1991, Quilt museums in the United States, Textile museums in Kentucky, Museums in McCracken County, Kentucky, 1991 establishments in the United States

Battle of Paducah

The Battle of Paducah was fought on March 25, 1864, during the American Civil War. A Confederate force led by Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest launched a successful raid on Paducah, Kentucky, to capture supplies. In March 1864, Forrest set out from Columbus, Mississippi, into West Tennessee and Kentucky with a force of fewer than 3,000 men. Their object was to recruit soldiers, reoutfit their force with supplies, and disrupt Union activities.

Located at 37.0931, -88.6058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Kentucky in the American Civil War, Forrest's Expedition into West Tennessee and Kentucky, Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Raids of the American Civil War, McCracken County, Kentucky

WZZL

WZZL (106.7 FM, "106-7 ZZL Rocks!") is a radio station licensed to the community of Reidland, Kentucky, and serves the greater Paducah, Kentucky, area. The station is owned by Withers Broadcasting Companies and licensed to Withers Broadcasting Company of Paducah, LLC. WZZL airs an active rock format. Notable programming includes the syndicated The Bob & Tom Show weekday morning program. The station was assigned the WZZL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 1, 1992.

Located at 37.0986, -88.6219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Kentucky, Active rock radio stations in the United States

Evett Dumas Nix

Evett Dumas Nix, often known as E.D. Nix, (September 19, 1861 - February 6, 1946) was a US Marshal in the late 19th century handling the jurisdiction that included the wild Oklahoma Territory, later to be the state of Oklahoma. He was first appointed in 1893, in the closing years of the Old West, during the last years of the "Hanging Judge" Parker tenure.

Located at 37.0869, -88.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1861 births, 1946 deaths, United States Marshals, People from Kentucky, Lawmen of the American Old West

WDXR

WDXR (1450 AM, "1450 The Touch") is a radio station licensed to serve Paducah, Kentucky, USA. The station, established in 1957, is currently owned by Virginia-based Bristol Broadcasting Company, Inc.

Located at 37.0986, -88.6219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Kentucky, Urban adult contemporary radio stations, Radio stations established in 1957