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  1. Burkesville is a home rule-class city in Cumberland County, Kentucky, in the United States. Nestled among the rolling foothills of Appalachia and bordered by the Cumberland River to the south and east, it is the seat of its county. The population was 1,521 at the 2010 census.

  2. History. Burkesville is Rich in History and Vision. Receiving its name from the Cumberland River, Cumberland County, nestled among the foothills of Appalachia, was organized in 1798 as the thirty-second county of Kentucky. Burkesville-Cumberland County is rich in heritage and small town charm.

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  4. About Cumberland County. Receiving its name from the Cumberland River, Cumberland County was organized in 1798 as the thirty-second county of Kentucky. Despite the size of this small town, it's rich in history. A 21-year old man by the name of Joel Owsley Cheek left his home here in Burkesville in 1873 and traveled to Nashville to set up his ...

  5. Burkesville is a home rule-class city in Cumberland County, Kentucky, in the United States. Nestled among the rolling foothills of Appalachia and bordered by the Cumberland River to the south and east, it is the seat of its county. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. burkesville.com. Wikipedia. Photo: W.marsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

  6. Burkesville, Kentucky. Burkesville, the seat of Cumberland county, is located on the Cumberland River and at the junction of KY 61 and 90. It was established in 1798 on the land of Samuel Burkes and was known as Cumberland Crossing and Burkesville (the name was often spelled Burksville). Burkesville was incorporated in 1846.

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