Cooksey, Missouri
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Unincorporated community in Missouri, US
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
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Cooksey is located in Missouri Cooksey Cooksey | |
| Coordinates: 37°45′07′′N 91°27′29′′W / 37.75194°N 91.45806°W / 37.75194; -91.45806 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Dent County |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 735460[1] |
Cooksey is an unincorporated community in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
[edit ]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
[edit ]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cooksey, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- ^ "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.
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