Join 科学・技術 upcoming events being held in North Corbin. North Corbin is a city in Knox County, Kentucky, United States, known as the original birthplace of the famous Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant chain, founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in the 1930s, which offers visitors a historical and cultural experience with its tourist attractions, including the Harland Sanders Cafe and Museum, and the nearby Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, while also serving as a gateway to the beautiful natural landscape of the Appalachian region, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping.