Bluegrass or Blue Grass may refer to:
Plants
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Bluegrass (grass)
''Poa'' is a genus of about 570 species of grasses, native to the temperate regions of both hemispheres. Common names include meadow-grass (mainly in Europe and Asia), bluegrass (mainly in North America), tussock (some New Zealand species), a ...
, several species of grasses of the genus ''Poa''
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Kentucky bluegrass
''Poa pratensis'', commonly known as Kentucky bluegrass (or blue grass), smooth meadow-grass, or common meadow-grass, is a perennial species of grass native to practically all of Europe, North Asia and the mountains of Algeria and Morocco. Altho ...
(''Poa pratensis''), one well-known species of the genus
Arts and media
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Bluegrass music
Bluegrass music is a genre of American roots music that developed in the 1940s in the Appalachian region of the United States. The genre derives its name from the band Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys. Like mainstream country music, it la ...
, a form of American roots music
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Bluegrass (Sirius)
''Bluegrass'' was a Bluegrass music satellite radio channel on Sirius Satellite Radio channel 65 and DISH Network channel 6065
The channel was merged with XM Satellite Radio's Bluegrass Junction in November 2008, following the merger of the two s ...
, a bluegrass music satellite radio channel
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Bluegrass Films
Scott Stuber (born December 13, 1968) is an American film producer and head of original films at Netflix.
Career
After graduating from University of Arizona with a film degree, Stuber worked at Universal Pictures as a publicity assistant to ...
, an independent film studio based in Los Angeles
Places
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Blue Grass, Iowa
Blue Grass is a city in Muscatine and Scott counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,666 as of 2020.
Most of Blue Grass is part of the Davenport– Moline– Rock Island, IA- IL Metropolitan Statistical Area, but the Muscatine Co ...
, a city in the United States
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Blue Grass, Minnesota
Blue Grass is an unincorporated community in Wadena County, Minnesota
Wadena County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,065. Its county seat is Wadena.
History
The newly organize ...
, an unincorporated settlement in the United States
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Blue Grass, Virginia
Blue Grass is an unincorporated community on VA 642 at its junction with VA 640 in Highland County, Virginia, United States. Blue Grass lies along the South Branch Potomac River and is located approximately north of Monterey, Virginia. It was pr ...
, an unincorporated settlement in the United States
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Bluegrass region
The Bluegrass region is a geographic region in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It makes up the central and northern part of the state, roughly bounded by the cities of Frankfort, Paris, Richmond and Stanford. The Bluegrass region is characteri ...
, a geographic region in the US state of Kentucky
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Blue Grass Airport
Blue Grass Airport is a public airport in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States, 6 miles west of downtown Lexington. Located among horse farms and situated directly across from Keeneland Race Course, Blue Grass Airport is the primary airpor ...
, an airport in Fayette county, Kentucky
Other uses
*''Blue Grass'', a 1915 film with
Thomas A. Wise
Thomas Alfred Wise (March 23, 1865 - March 21, 1928) was an American actor and president of The Lambs from 1926 to 1928.
Biography
Wise was born on March 23, 1865, in Faversham, England. He emigrated to the United States at the age of three, and m ...
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Blue Grass Army Depot
Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD) is a U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command storage facility for conventional munitions and chemical weapons. The facility is located in east central Kentucky, southeast of the cities of Lexington and Richmond, Kentucky ...
, a munitions storage depot in Richmond, Kentucky
* Blue Grass, a brand name used by
Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Company
Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Company, also known as Belknap Hardware Company or simply Belknap Hardware, located in Louisville, Kentucky, was at one time a leading American manufacturer of hardware goods and a major wholesale competitor of r ...
*''Bluegrass'', a passenger train of the
Monon Railroad
The Monon Railroad , also known as the Chicago, Indianapolis, and Louisville Railway from 1897 to 1971, was an American railroad that operated almost entirely within the state of Indiana. The Monon was merged into the Louisville and Nashville ...
See also
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