Co-Operative, Kentucky

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Co-Operative, Kentucky
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Co-Operative
Coordinates: 36°41′34″N84°36′28″W / 36.69278°N 84.60778°W / 36.69278; -84.60778
Country United States
State Kentucky
County McCreary
Elevation
873 ft (266 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID511429 [1]

Co-Operative is an unincorporated community and coal town in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office [2] closed in 1984. [3]

Co-Operative has been noted for its unusual place name. [4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Co-Operative, Kentucky
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Co-Operative, Kentucky
  3. http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt007.cfm . Retrieved July 30, 2012.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)[ dead link ]
  4. Staten, Vince (December 18, 2012). Kentucky Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 80. ISBN   978-0-7627-9270-2.