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Directories pertaining to the state of Kentucky include:  
Directories pertaining to the state of Kentucky include:  


*''Kentucky (State) Directories''. Woodridge, Connecticut: Research Publications, 1980–1984. {{FHL|529424|title-id|disp=FHL fiche 6044020}} The directory includes the years 1859 to 1860 and is arranged alphabetically by city.
*''Kentucky (State) Directories''. Woodridge, Connecticut: Research Publications, 1980–1984. {{FHL|529424|title-id|disp=FS Library fiche 6044020}} The directory includes the years 1859 to 1860 and is arranged alphabetically by city.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28667 Kentucky&nbsp;: a guide to the Bluegrass State] at Ancestry.com (Free<ref>May be used for free at Family History Center. To locate a center near you, [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ click here].</ref>/$)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28667 Kentucky&nbsp;: a guide to the Bluegrass State] at Ancestry.com (Free<ref>May be used for free at Family History Center. To locate a center near you, [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ click here].</ref>/$)


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*[http://kdl.kyvl.org/?f%5Bformat%5D%5B%5D=directories Kentucky Directories]
*[http://kdl.kyvl.org/?f%5Bformat%5D%5B%5D=directories Kentucky Directories]


For a directory to Kentucky businesses, see ''Kentucky Places and People: R.L. Polk and Co.’s Kentucky State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1895–96'', mentioned in [[Kentucky Gazetteers]] {{FHL|5234|item|disp=FHL book 976.9 E4k}} .  
For a directory to Kentucky businesses, see ''Kentucky Places and People: R.L. Polk and Co.’s Kentucky State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1895–96'', mentioned in [[Kentucky Gazetteers]] {{FHL|5234|item|disp=FS Library book 976.9 E4k}} .  


Multiple-city directories exist for some Kentucky cities and their neighboring cities in adjacent states, such as:  
Multiple-city directories exist for some Kentucky cities and their neighboring cities in adjacent states, such as:  


*''Gardner and Gaines. Business Directory: Of Bowling Green, Hopkinsville, Russelville, Clarksville, Woodburn, Franklin, Gallatin &amp; Glasgow for 1876–77''. 1876. Reprint, (Franklin, KY: Simpson County Archives, 199–). {{FHL|679108|item|disp=FHL fiche 6111317; book 976.9 E4g}} This directory is arranged by town and then by occupation and alphabetically by name.
*''Gardner and Gaines. Business Directory: Of Bowling Green, Hopkinsville, Russelville, Clarksville, Woodburn, Franklin, Gallatin &amp; Glasgow for 1876–77''. 1876. Reprint, (Franklin, KY: Simpson County Archives, 199–). {{FHL|679108|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6111317; book 976.9 E4g}} This directory is arranged by town and then by occupation and alphabetically by name.


===Family History Library===
===Family History Library===
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'''Louisville'''  
'''Louisville'''  


1861, 1864-1935 {{FHL|530821|item|disp=FHL film 1376990 (first of 57 films)}}  
1861, 1864-1935 {{FHL|530821|item|disp=FS Library film 1376990 (first of 57 films)}}  


'''Lexington'''  
'''Lexington'''  


1806-1935 {{FHL|530196|film|disp=FHL fiche 6044043–6; film 1759869 (first of 8 films)}} (many of the directories for the earlier years are missing or were never published)
1806-1935 {{FHL|530196|film|disp=FS Library fiche 6044043–6; film 1759869 (first of 8 films)}} (many of the directories for the earlier years are missing or were never published)


Current telephone directories can also be found on the Internet and may help you find living relatives. The [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] has compact discs that incorporate telephone directories for most of the United States. See [[United States Directories]] for more detailed information on these directories.
Current telephone directories can also be found on the Internet and may help you find living relatives. The [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] has compact discs that incorporate telephone directories for most of the United States. See [[United States Directories]] for more detailed information on these directories.