The City of Burnside, KY
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The city of Burnside is located in the state of Kentucky in Pulaski County and has a population of 988 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Burnside is Somerset, approximately 14 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Burnside, including Quizno's Subs, Hardees of Summerset, Picasso's Bistro, Little Caesar's Pizza and Bastin's Steakhouse. For a larger selection of Burnside restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Burnside Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the General Burnside State Park, McCreary County Museum, Mill Springs Battlefield, Slate Branch Golf Course and Woodson Bend Resort. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Burnside please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Burnside:
- London-Corbin Airport (LOZ)
Burnside, Kentucky Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Burnside
In the month of December, Burnside experiences an average high temperature of 48 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 29 degrees with an average rainfall of 4.59 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Burnside with daytime temperatures averaging 83 degrees in the summer, and 47 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Burnside to receive an average of 4.12 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.95 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 104 degrees in the summer and as low as -32 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Burnside should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 68 degrees, and nighttime lows of 44.Burnside, Kentucky Attractions
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Barthell, Kentucky - Whitley City, Barthell is a former company town in McCreary County, Kentucky. It was established in 1902 and was the first of 18 mining camps to be built by the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company. It now serves as a open-air history museum.

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Blue Heron, Kentucky - , Blue Heron, Blue Heron, which is also referred to as Mine 18, is a former coal mining community on the banks of the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in McCreary County, Kentucky, that has been recreated and is maintained as an interpretive history area in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.
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Cumberland Inn Museum - Williamsburg, Cumberland Inn Museum is a museum in Williamsburg, Kentucky operated by University of the Cumberlands. Besides the Henkelmann Life Science Collection, it contains archives, several stamp, coin, arrowhead, and nutcracker collections.

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General Burnside State Park - Burnside, The General Burnside State Park is an 18 hole public golf course in Pulaski County Kentucky. Built in 1950, this Burnside course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 606-561-4104. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Burnside Island, Burnside, KY 42519

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Harland Sanders Cafe and Museum - Corbin, The Harland Sanders Cafe is a historic restaurant located in North Corbin, Kentucky. Colonel Harland Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken, operated the restaurant from 1940-1956. Sanders also developed the famous KFC secret recipe at the cafe during the 1940s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 7, 1990.
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Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park - London, Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park is a park located just south of London, Kentucky in Laurel County. The park encompasses 896 acres, and includes a section of the Wilderness Road that early settlers used to reach Kentucky. The park is named for Levi Jackson, an early Kentucky pioneer. It is open for year-round recreation including picnicking, camping, hiking and bird-watching.
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McCreary County Museum - Stearns, The McCreary County Museum, is housed in the former Stearns Coal and Lumber Company corporate headquarters in Stearns, Kentucky. The museum preserves and displays the area's history from the Indian and pioneer times towards its peak at the height of the coal and lumber industry boom. The exhibits include significant coverage of Appalachian life in McCreary County.

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Mill Springs Battlefield - Nancy, The Mill Springs Battlefield was the location of the Battle of Mill Springs in January, 1862. It was declared to be a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1993.

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Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park - , Pall Mall, Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park is a state park in Pall Mall, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Situated along the Wolf River, the park contains the farm and gristmill once owned by decorated World War I soldier Alvin C. York, who lived in the Pall Mall area for most of his life. Along with the millhouse and milldam, the park includes York's two-story house, York's general store and post office, the Wolf River Cemetery, the Wolf River Methodist Church, the York Bible Institute, an M247 Sergeant York tank, and various picnic facilities.

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Slate Branch Golf Course - Somerset, The Slate Branch Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Pulaski County Kentucky. Built in 1991, this Somerset course designed by Tim Lair is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 606-679-3113. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 795 Slate Branch Rd, Somerset, KY 42503
Burnside, Kentucky Restaurants
This is a list of Burnside Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Seafood and Cafeterias. Happy Dining!
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