Sprout | |
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Coordinates: 38°18′7″N 83°53′12″W / 38.30194°N 83.88667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Nicholas |
Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS feature ID | 509114 [1] |
Sprout is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Buzzard Roost or The Roost. The Sprout Post Office closed in 1907. [2] Of note, the Buzzard Roost Post Office, closed in 1861. [3]
The community was named after the local Shrout family (a transcription error accounts for the error in spelling, which was never corrected). [4]
Sprout | |
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Coordinates: 38°18′7″N 83°53′12″W / 38.30194°N 83.88667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Nicholas |
Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS feature ID | 509114 [1] |
Sprout is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Buzzard Roost or The Roost. The Sprout Post Office closed in 1907. [2] Of note, the Buzzard Roost Post Office, closed in 1861. [3]
The community was named after the local Shrout family (a transcription error accounts for the error in spelling, which was never corrected). [4]