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County: Calloway

Wadesboro

Marker Number: 

200

Location: 

Dexter, Jct. US 641 & KY 1346

Two miles west was District seat of Jackson Purchase area 1818, now being Kentucky's eight and Tennessee's twenty westernmost counties. Settled in 1821 and U.S. Public Land Office opened. Calloway County Seat, 1822-1842. Then it was moved to Murray.

Erected November 3, 1964.

For more information, see ExploreKYHistory: Wadesboro

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