Sorgho

Sorgho, Kentucky, originally named and known as Sorghotown, the boundaries of this unincorporated community were described in an order dated 12 May 1874, by Judge Triplett, worded as follows: " Upon the application of ten voters…
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  • Type: Hamlet with 1,970 residents
  • Description: township in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: Dogwalk”, “Sorgho, Kentucky”, “Sorgho, KY”, and “Sorghotown

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rome and West Louisville.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. It was also known as Clearys Grocery. is also referred to as a subdivision located on Highway 81 just southwest of . Athey's Chapel Cemetery is located here. is situated 4 miles southeast of Sorgho.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located at the intersection of Kentucky Route 56 and Kentucky Route 815, 11 miles west-southwest of . is situated 4½ miles southwest of Sorgho.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in , , United States. The population was 94 as of the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles west of Sorgho.

Sorgho

Latitude
37.7531° or 37° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
-87.24722° or 87° 14′ 50″ west
Population
1,970
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
869JQQ33+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153445090
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4308938
Wiki­data ID
Q7563463
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Sorgho” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 索戈
  • French: Sorgho
  • Gilaki: سورگو (کنتاکي)
  • Gilaki: سورگو
  • Ladin: Sorgho
  • South Azerbaijani: سورقو، کنتاکی
  • Spanish: Sorgho
  • Turkish: Sorgho

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Mary Magdalene Catholic Cemetery and Saint Mary Magdalene Catholic Church.

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