History of Radcliff, Kentucky
Radcliff is a city in Hardin County, Kentucky|Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 21,961 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Elizabethtown, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Its economy is largely dominated by the adjacent Fort Knox United States Army|Army base and the county seat of Hardin County, Elizabethtown, Kentucky|Elizabethtown.
The worst drunk-driving accident in U.S. history, a 1988 Carrollton bus disaster|bus accident in which a drunk driver going the wrong way on Interstate 71 hit a bus, resulting in the deaths of 27 people in the crash and the resulting fire, involved a youth group at First Assembly of God in Radcliff.
Despite being in a dry county (Hardin County, Kentucky|Hardin), sales by the drink in restaurants seating at least 100 diners are allowed.
Like the city to the south of Radcliff (Elizabethtown), the citizens of the city is seeking to ban smoking in the public restaurants.
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