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About Burkesville, KY

Burkesville, Kentucky's Cumberland County seat, sits along the Cumberland River in the Daniel Boone National Forest region. Most visitors arrive via the Cumberland Parkway to KY-61, with longer routes from Louisville or Nashville taking about two hours. The town of 1,400 serves as a gateway to the area's outdoor recreation. The 1939 courthouse downtown showcases rare Art Deco stonework for rural Kentucky.

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Burkesville, KY is in United States, at 36.791, -85.368 - about 32 km north-west of Albany, KY.

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The closest airport to Burkesville, KY is Blue Grass Airport, 198 km (about 2 h 35 min by car).

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