Thruston

Thruston is an unincorporated community located in in the U.S. state of , northeast of . The community is named after Algernon Sidney Thruston, a veteran of the Texas Revolution, who owned a plantation in the region.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 2,230 residents
  • Description: human settlement in United States of America
  • Also known as: “Thruston, Kentucky”, “Thruston, KY”, and “Thurston”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maceo and Owensboro.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 404, down from the 2010 census population of 413. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Thruston.

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a town on the banks of the Ohio River in 's . It bills itself as the Barbecue Capital of the World and has had some interesting figures call it home over the years, such as Beulah Annan, whose story inspired the play and movie Chicago; Florence Henderson, aka Carol Brady of The Brady Bunch; NASCAR great Darrell Waltrip; and Johnny Depp.

Hamlet
is a small unincorporated community in the U.S. state of , located approximately 12 miles east of along U.S. Route 60 east and near the - county line. is situated 5 miles northeast of Thruston.

Thruston

Latitude
37.80116° or 37° 48′ 4″ north
Longitude
-87.02805° or 87° 1′ 41″ west
Population
2,230
Elevation
404 feet (123 metres)
Open location code
869JRX2C+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153699574
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4310911
Wiki­data ID
Q39048270
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Satellite Map

Discover Thruston from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Thruston” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “薩拉斯頓”
  • Gilaki: “تروستن (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “تروستن”
  • Ladin: “Thruston”
  • Spanish: “Thruston”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yellow Creek Church and Thruston Cemetery.

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