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About
Play Portal is an event venue at 222 Kentucky Ave Unit 2, Paducah, KY 42003.
- Address
- 222 Kentucky Ave Unit 2, Paducah, KY 42003
- Phone
- (270) 564-7714
- County
- McCracken County
About Paducah
Paducah is a city in McCracken County, Kentucky, with a population of about 27,000. It was first settled around 1821 and officially incorporated in 1838. Located where the Tennessee and Ohio rivers meet, Paducah became an important river and rail transportation hub. The city has a rich history, including its role as a Union supply depot during the Civil War and surviving a major flood in 1937, which led to the construction of a protective flood wall. Paducah is known for its historic downtown district, the National Quilt Museum, and Civil War landmarks like Fort Anderson. It is accessible by rail through VMV Paducahbilt, continuing the city’s railroad legacy. Nearby cities include Evansville, Nashville, and St. Louis.
Getting there
- Rail and air
- Rail service historically provided by Illinois Central Railroad; current rail operations by VMV Paducahbilt.
Around Paducah
- Historic Downtown District: Twenty blocks listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- David Yeiser House: One of the few surviving Greek Revival homes from the Civil War era.
- National Quilt Museum: Opened in 1991, highlighting Paducah's reputation as Quilt City.
- Fort Anderson site: Location of Civil War battle and historic neighborhood.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is Play Portal located?
- Play Portal is at 222 Kentucky Ave Unit 2, Paducah, KY 42003, in McCracken County.
- What is there to see in Paducah?
- Places to see in Paducah include Historic Downtown District, David Yeiser House, National Quilt Museum, Fort Anderson site.
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