Wooton, Kentucky

Wooton is an unincorporated community located in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States.

Wooton, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°10′44″N 83°18′8″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

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wooton, Kentucky
2. Rhodenbaugh, Beth (December 11, 1938). "Book Women Started in Kentucky". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved September 1, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Kentucky's Packhorse Librarians". The Courier-Journal. December 11, 1938. Retrieved September 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.