Cook, Ohio

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Cook, Ohio
Unincorporated community
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Cook (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°40′59″N83°18′26″W / 39.68306°N 83.30722°W / 39.68306; -83.30722
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Fayette
Township Madison
Elevation
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912 ft (278 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43143
Area code 740
GNIS feature ID1070722 [1]

Cook is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It is located along Cook-Yankeetown Road (Fayette County Highway 34), just west of its intersection with U.S. Route 62/State Route 3. [2]

The community is named after Matthew S. Cook, the original owner of the town site, who gave the right of way to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. [3] The Cook Post Office was established on January 20, 1885, but closed on March 31, 1933. The mail service is now sent through the Mount Sterling branch. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cook, Ohio
  2. ↑ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas, Chicago, 2006, p.80
  3. ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 34.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cook Post Office


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