USDA Geographic Eligibility Statistics for Kentucky Postal Zip Code 40031

Interested in some fun facts and history about La Grange, KY?
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Here are some interesting facts about La Grange, Kentucky:

1. La Grange is the county seat of Oldham County and is part of the Louisville metropolitan area.
2. The city was founded in 1827 and named after the French term for "the barn" or "the granary."
3. The historic Oldham County Courthouse in La Grange is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
4. The city's Main Street is home to many historic buildings that have been preserved and repurposed as restaurants, shops, and offices.
5. La Grange is known for its annual Main Street festival, which features live music, food vendors, and local artisans.
6. The Kentucky State Reformatory, a maximum-security prison, is located in La Grange and has been featured in several movies and TV shows, including "The Shawshank Redemption" and "Justified."
7. The city is also home to the Rails on Main restaurant, which is housed in a restored 1900s train depot and serves classic American cuisine.
8. La Grange is a popular destination for cyclists, as it is located near the beginning of the 100-mile Louisville Loop trail, which circles around the city of Louisville.
9. The city has a rich agricultural history and is known for its scenic horse farms.
10. La Grange is a close-knit community with a strong sense of civic pride, and residents gather for events like the annual Christmas parade and tree lighting ceremony.