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→Location "chosen?": Found a source for this.
:::While I haven't tried looking for a reference, I can confirm that the location was chosen because of its accessibility to much of the U.S. population. [[User:Philip J. Rayment|Philip J. Rayment]] 09:33, 31 May 2007 (EDT)
:::While I haven't tried looking for a reference, I can confirm that the location was chosen because of its accessibility to much of the U.S. population. [[User:Philip J. Rayment|Philip J. Rayment]] 09:33, 31 May 2007 (EDT)
::::Here we go: ''Hamm says the site chosen for the new facility is in Florence, Kentucky, a choice not immediately obvious to most. "A lot of people say to us, 'Why would you build a creation museum like that? I mean, this is a world center, and people are going to come from all over the world here. Why would you pick northern Kentucky?'" he says. But AIG's president points out that nearly two-thirds of the U.S. population is within a day's travel of the museum's location. "Actually, northern Kentucky is part of the Greater Cincinnati area," he says, "and the museum property where the facility is being constructed is just two exits west of Cincinnati's international airport. We have a great international airport here. In fact it's a Delta hub."''<ref>Agape Press - Creation Museum Will Show Gospel's Scientific Truth, By Mary Rettig, October 21, 2004[http://headlines.agapepress.org/archive/10/212004f.asp]</ref> I'll let someone else figure out how/if to work this into the article. (And whether 650 miles, not mentioned in this source is "within a day's travel".)--[[User:Hsmom|Hsmom]] 19:30, 31 May 2007 (EDT)
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