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Cotton Patch
Cotton Patch is located in Kentucky
Cotton Patch
Cotton Patch
Location in Kentucky
Cotton Patch is located in the United States
Cotton Patch
Cotton Patch
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Wayne
Elevation
1,414 ft (431 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EST)
GNIS feature ID 2569869

Cotton Patch is a small place located in Wayne County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community.

About Cotton Patch

Cotton Patch is not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it is an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that are part of a larger county. The county government handles services like roads and schools for Cotton Patch.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live together, but it doesn't have its own official city or town government. Instead, it's governed by the larger county or state. This is different from a city, which has its own mayor and city council.

Where is Cotton Patch Located?

Cotton Patch is found in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky is in the southeastern part of the United States. Specifically, Cotton Patch is in Wayne County, which is in the southern part of Kentucky. The area is known for its natural beauty and rural landscapes.

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