Corbin is a city located in Kentucky, in the southeastern part of the state. It serves as the county seat of Whitley County and is known for its rich history and vibrant community. The city is situated near the Cumberland River and has a population of around 7,500 residents. Corbin is famous for being the birthplace of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in the 1930s. The city features several parks and recreational areas, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities. Additionally, Corbin is a gateway to the scenic beauty of the Daniel Boone National Forest.