Wooton is an unincorporated community located in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States.
Wooton, Kentucky | |
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  Wooton Location in Kentucky  Wooton Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°10′44″N 83°18′8″W / 37.17889°N 83.30222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Leslie |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 41776 |
| GNIS feature ID | 516481[1] |
Wooton was home to the first Works Progress Administration (WPA) pack horse library in Kentucky in 1934.[2] The library was located in the Wooton Community Center.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wooton, Kentucky
- ^ Rhodenbaugh, Beth (December 11, 1938). "Book Women Started in Kentucky". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved September 1, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kentucky's Packhorse Librarians". The Courier-Journal. December 11, 1938. Retrieved September 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
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