Straw, Kentucky
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
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Straw is an unincorporated community located in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States.
Straw, Kentucky | |
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  Straw Location within the state of Kentucky  Straw Straw (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°16′33″N 86°10′21″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Edmonson |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| Area codes | 270 and 364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 509145[1] |
Geography
Straw is located about 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northeast of Brownsville. It is at the western junction of KY 728 and KY 1827 near Nolin Lake State Park.[2] It is also one of several communities in Edmonson County with close proximity to Mammoth Cave National Park.
