Located in South Central Kentucky, just two hours from Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), two hours from Frankfort (the State Capital), and two hours from Lexington (home of the University of Kentucky).
The Election of 1804 was when the Vice President and President starting running on the same ticket. The Twelfth Amendment to the US Constitution established this law.
Assassination of Kennedy. Johnson's first term in office was not by election. In 1960, Johnson was the vice-presidential running mate of John F. Kennedy, a charismatic statesman and the first Roman Catholic to run for president.