The Coe Family #2614 - Burkesville KY
N 36° 47.398 W 085° 22.240
16S E 645375 N 4072811
The Coe Family #2614 located in the Cumberland County Courthouse square in Burkesville, KY.
Waymark Code: WM17VH3
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 04/08/2023
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In 1811, John Coe (1784-1854), arrived in Cumberland County with a least 3 people he enslaved. They grew dark tobacco, cotton, oats, wheat and corn. The plantation thrived because of the talents of Sukey, Patsy Ann, Ezekiel, Betty & other enslaved men and women. John Coe was a Cumberland County politician for 35 years.
Presented by the Lake Area Foundation
Marker Name: The Coe Family
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Person
Marker Number (for official markers): 2614
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Kentucky Historical Society / Kentucky Dept. of Highways
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