Cooksey, Missouri

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Cooksey
Unincorporated community
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Cooksey
Coordinates: 37°45′07″N91°27′29″W / 37.75194°N 91.45806°W / 37.75194; -91.45806
CountryUnited States
State Missouri
County Dent County
Elevation
[1]
1,001 ft (305 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID735460 [1]

Cooksey is an unincorporated community in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Cooksey was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1912. [2] The community has the name of F. E. Cooksey, an early settler. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cooksey, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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