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Hopkinsville, Kentucky is 24 miles N of Clarksville, Tennessee and 62 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee . It is in Christian county. The city is part of the Clarksville - Hopkinsville metro area. The population of Hopkinsville is 30,089.

Hopkinsville History

The original settlers of Hopkinsville were Bartholomew and Martha Ann Wood, a couple who came from Jonesborough, Tennessee in 1796. Wood claimed 1,200 acres of land for his service in the American Revolutionary War. Other settlers rushed in soon and a village was created. The city was incorporated in 1804 and was named Hopkinsville honoring General Samuel Hopkins of the Henderson County.

Hopkinsville and nearby Attractions

Pennyroyal Area Museum Roller Dome Lake Barkley State Park Lake Malone State Park

Things To Do In Hopkinsville

Tourists can visit Lake Barkley State Park and Lake Malone State Park. The Roller Dome is a wonderful place to visit with family; in fact children love the amusement park here. The Pennyroyal Area Museum is a very popular place to visit when staying in Hopkinsville. Tourists can also be at the festivals hosted by the city like the Western Kentucky State Fair, Little River Days, and the Applefest.

Hopkinsville Transportation

Bowling Green - Warren County Regional Airport provides opportunities for air transportation.

Hopkinsville Higher Education

Hopkinsville is home to Hopkinsville Community College. Others in the neighborhood include Austin Peay State University, Murray State University, and Tennessee State University.