Trivia time, Lexington! Here's a question about our hometown university. What year was the University of Kentucky originally founded? Drop your guesses in the chat and we'll reveal the answer in ten minutes.

And here's the answer.

Trivia answer time! The University of Kentucky was founded in eighteen sixty-five, just after the Civil War ended. That one stumped everyone this round, but don't worry about it. The Wildcats have quite a long history in the Bluegrass! Better luck next time, and stick around for our next trivia question coming up in just a bit.

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