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Kettle, Kentucky

Coordinates: 36°42′8″N 85°21′40″W / 36.70222°N 85.36111°W / 36.70222; -85.36111
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Kettle
Kettle is located in Kentucky
Kettle
Kettle
Location within the state of Kentucky
Kettle is located in the United States
Kettle
Kettle
Kettle (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°42′8″N 85°21′40″W / 36.70222°N 85.36111°W / 36.70222; -85.36111
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyCumberland
Elevation
984 ft (300 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID508385

Kettle is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 61 south of the city of Burkesville, the county seat of Cumberland County.[1] Its elevation is 984 feet (300 m).[2]

The community was named after a creek of the same name.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 42.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kettle, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2007-12-31.
  3. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 72.