Cooktown, Kentucky

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Cooktown is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States.

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Cooktown, Kentucky
Dry Fork Road,

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Latitude	Longitude
N 36.834722222222 °	E -85.940833333333 °

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Dry Fork Road 1585
42123
Kentucky, United States
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