Kentucky Gazetteer
Lake Barkley is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Trigg County. The primary coordinates for Lake Barkley places it within the KY 42211 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Lake Barkley |
| Category: | Kentucky physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | Lake formed by a dam on the Cumberland River about 30 miles upstream from its mouth. |
| History: | Name established by Public Law 537, 84th Congress, Chapter 320, 2nd Session, S.J. Resolution 166. Named for Senator Alben William Barkley. |
| County: | Trigg County |
| Latitude: | 36.8286815 |
| Longitude: | -87.9834689 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Lake Barkley: Lake Barkley.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Lake Barkley does not include property ownership information.
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