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Discover Sparta in United States

Sparta in the region of Kentucky with its 231 habitants is a place located in United States - some 424 mi or ( 682 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sparta is now 10:23 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Florence, Indianapolis, Markland, Cull, and Eagle Hill. When in this area, you might want to check out Florence . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sparta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tornado in Gallatin County Kentucky. Nov. 22 1992

7:25 min by caindabomb
Views: 2788 Rating: 5.00

This happened November 22 , 1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 10 people and caused between $500000 and $5000000 in damages. Damage info from: www. ..

Toys For Tots Coldwell Banker - West Shell & Dixie Heights High School +

1:44 min by TheKCSD
Views: 285 Rating: 0.00

A Toys for Tots campaign by partners Dixie Heights High School and Coldwell Banker West Shell. ..


Infield Cookoff 2012 - Kentucky Speedway

6:12 min by Infield Cookoff
Views: 85 Rating: 5.00

Video compilation of the Infield Cookoff that we had June 29th in the Infield for the NASCAR Quaker State 400. It was a blast. Each contestant was given 4 packages of Eckrich Skinless Smoked Sausage a ..

GoPro Kentucky Weekend August 2012

4:08 min by Jarrett Alexander
Views: 70 Rating: 0.00

Had fun with everyone this weekend, hope you like the video. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sparta, Kentucky

Sparta is a city in Gallatin and Owen counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 230 at the 2000 census. Sparta is home to Kentucky Speedway.

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Located at 38.69 -84.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities in Kentucky, Populated places in Gallatin County, Kentucky, Populated places in Owen County, Kentucky

Kentucky Speedway

Kentucky Speedway is a 1.5-mile tri-oval speedway in Sparta, Kentucky, which has hosted ARCA, NASCAR and Indy Racing League racing annually since it opened in 2000. The track is currently owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports, Inc. and Jerry Carroll, who, along with four other investors, owned Kentucky Speedway until 2008. The speedway has a grandstand capacity of 107,000. Construction of the speedway began in 1998 and was completed in mid 2000.

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Located at 38.71 -84.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Gallatin County, Kentucky, Motorsport venues in Kentucky, NASCAR tracks, Visitor attractions in Gallatin County, Kentucky

Sanders, Kentucky

Sanders is a city in Carroll County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 246 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 38.66 -84.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cities in Kentucky, Populated places in Carroll County, Kentucky

Glencoe, Kentucky

Glencoe is a city in Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 251 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 38.71 -84.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cities in Kentucky, Populated places in Gallatin County, Kentucky

Eagle Station meteorite

The Eagle Station meteorite is a pallasite and type specimen of the Eagle Station grouplet. It was found in 1880 close to Eagle Station, Carroll County, Kentucky. The first description was made by George F. Kunz in 1887.

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Located at 38.62 -84.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1880 in Kentucky, Achondrite meteorites, Meteorites found in the United States