Wadesboro, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
36°44′53″N 88°19′17″W / 36.74806°N 88.32139°W / 36.74806; -88.32139CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyCallowayElevation
463 ft (141 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)GNIS feature ID509298[1]

Wadesboro or Waidsboro is an unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States.

History

The first settlement in Calloway County was likely made near Wadesboro in 1818.[2] Wadesboro served as the first county seat.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wadesboro, Kentucky
  2. ^ a b Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 109.
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