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County: Marshall

Inundated Site

Marker Number: 

1648

Location: 

At Fairdealing Church of Christ, Fairdealing, Jct. US 68 & KY 962

Birmingham, six miles north, was one of the oldest settlements in Marshall County and a major early boat landing. Settled 1849; named by British settlers for Birmingham, England. Town covered as Kentucky Lake formed; Kentucky Dam built, 1938-1944. The Birmingham Cemetery was relocated at Briensburg. This TVA project acquired 35,133 acres in Marshall County.

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