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=== City Directories  ===
=== City Directories  ===


Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_88/city_directories_louisville Louisville City Directories 1861, 1864-1923] available online.
[http://www.fold3.com/title_88/city_directories_louisville Louisville City Directories 1861, 1864-1923] –Fold3.com ($) available online.  


Ancestry.com ($) has Kentucky directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.
[http://search.ancestry.com/Places/US/Kentucky/Default.aspx?category=37 Kentucky Schools, Directories and Church Histories] Ancestry.com ($). Scroll through the list of available cities.  


The following are representative of the city directories in the Family History Library Catalog:  
The following are representative of the city directories in the Family History Library Catalog:  


*''Louisville (Kentucky) City Directories''. Woodridge, Connecticut: Research Publications, 1980–1984. (On 57 Family History Library {{FHL|1376990|film|disp=films, beginning with 1376990}}) This directory includes the years 1861 and 1864 to 1935.  
*''Louisville (Kentucky) City Directories''. Woodridge, Connecticut: Research Publications, 1980–1984. {{FHL|530821|item|disp=FHL film 1376990 (first of 57 films)}} This directory includes the years 1861 and 1864 to 1935.  
*''Lexington (Kentucky) City Directories''. Woodridge, Connecticut: Research Publications, 1980–1984. (Family History Library; {{FHL|1759869|film|disp=films 1759869–74, 1376974; fiche 6044043–6)}} This directory includes the years 1806 to 1935, but many of the directories for the earlier years are missing or were never published.
*''Lexington (Kentucky) City Directories''. Woodridge, Connecticut: Research Publications, 1980–1984. {{FHL|530196|film|disp=FHL fiche 6044043–6; film 1759869 (first of 8 films)}} This directory includes the years 1806 to 1935, but many of the directories for the earlier years are missing or were never published.


City directories also exist for Covington and Newport from the mid-1800s to the 1930s. Some of them are published with Cincinnati directories. During these years Covington was more populous than Lexington.  
City directories also exist for Covington and Newport from the mid-1800s to the 1930s. Some of them are published with Cincinnati directories. During these years Covington was more populous than Lexington.


=== State Directories  ===
=== State Directories  ===
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