Cumberland County (Ky.)
Item
- Title
- Cumberland County (Ky.)
- Description
- Located in south-central Kentucky along the Tennessee border, the county was named for the Cumberland River which flows through the county. Reputedly, the river was originally named for the Duke of Cumberland by explorer Dr. Thomas Walker. The county seat is Burkesville.
- Has beginning
- 1798
- Identifier
- USGS GNIS ID: 516875
- U.S. Census code: 99057
- Parent division/institution
- Kentucky
- Related resource
- The official website of Cumberland County, Kentucky
- Item sets
- Counties--Kentucky