Crossword clues for paducah
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Paducahs \Pa*du"cahs\ (p[.a]*d[=u]"k[.a]z), n. pl.; sing. Paducah (-k[.a]). (Ethnol.) See Comanches.
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 13221
Land area (2000): 19.483717 sq. miles (50.462592 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.022139 sq. miles (0.057341 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 19.505856 sq. miles (50.519933 sq. km)
FIPS code: 58836
Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
Location: 37.072226 N, 88.627436 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 42001 42003
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paducah
Housing Units (2000): 820
Land area (2000): 1.520756 sq. miles (3.938740 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.520756 sq. miles (3.938740 sq. km)
FIPS code: 54600
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 34.013957 N, 100.303780 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Paducah
Wikipedia
Paducah is the name of multiple places in the United States of America:
- Paducah, Kentucky, a city on the Ohio River
- Paducah, Texas, a small town named after the city in Kentucky
- Paducah micropolitan area, an area centered on the Kentucky city, consisting of three counties in the Jackson Purchase region of Kentucky and one in southern Illinois
Paducah (“If you wanna, you can rhyme it with bazooka”) is song written by Leo Robin and Harry Warren, originally performed by Carmen Miranda and Benny Goodman and His Orchestra. The song was part of the 1943 musical The Gang's All Here starring Alice Faye, James Ellison, and Carmen Miranda. The movie cemented Miranda's image as the lady with the big fruity hats.
Usage examples of "paducah".
North takes Paducah, and gets past Fort Henry, the Union forces will have a clear run down the Tennessee River to Pittsburg Landing.
Muscle Shoals in Alabama, and is open to navigation all the yearand the distance is only two hundred and fifty miles, from Paducah in Kentucky, where the Tennessee meets the Ohio River, clear down to Alabama.
General Grant has thought about it, which may be why he moved so quickly to take Paducah when Polk moved into Kentucky.
Rand and Paschall took the Andersons to the jail in Paducah -- only they never showed up.
They could just let them take the highway to Paducah, and put the driver to sleep on that high entry ramp to the Parkway.
Finally, instead of the jailer, a man identifying himself as Detective Sergeant Raymond Candless of the Paducah Police came on the line.
We stayed in Paducah and drove all over this area to study putting a four-lane highway through this terrain!
Elizabethville was all the way downstate, near the Illinois-Kentucky border, and my previous trips had reminded me that it was a lot closer to Paducah than Chicago.
But he came in on it with us, even letting Willard use the hearse to transport the stuff over to Paducah and St.
Grant, in command at Cairo, began his career as a general by cleverly forestalling the enemy at Paducah, where the Tennessee flows into the Ohio.
A little farther east Grant had another excellent position at Paducah, beside the junction of the Ohio and the Tennessee.
I have at Cairo, Port Holt, and Paducah only about 15,000, which, after leaving guards at these places, would give me but little over 10,000 men with which to assist General Buell.
If it be intended that his column shall move on Bowling Green while another moves from Cairo or Paducah on Columbus or Camp Beauregard, it will be a repetition of the same strategic error which produced the disaster of Bull Run.
As a boy, he had taken a raft from Paducah, at the junction of the Ohio and Tennessee, south to Pittsburg Landing, pitching a tent alongside the old log Methodist meetinghouse that the parishioners had given the biblical name Shiloh Chapel.
Leonidas Polk in Tennessee, anticipating a move by the Yankees on Paducah, has sent a Confederate force across our border.