Broad Acres

Broad Acres is a locality in Daviess, Kentucky. Broad Acres is situated nearby to the locality Parish, as well as near the hamlet Rome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport.

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Rckania, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Owensboro–Daviess County Airport is a public use airport located three miles southwest of Owensboro, in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States. The airport is owned by both the city and county. Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is situated 1½ miles southeast of Broad Acres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rome and Sorgho.

Rome

Hamlet

Rome is an unincorporated community in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Clearys Grocery. Rome is also referred to as a subdivision located on Highway 81 just southwest of Owensboro. Athey's Chapel Cemetery is located here. Rome is situated 2 miles south of Broad Acres.

Sorgho

Hamlet

Sorgho, Kentucky, originally named and known as Sorghotown, the boundaries of this unincorporated community were described in an order dated 12 May 1874, by Daviess County, Kentucky Judge Triplett, worded as follows: " Upon the application of ten voters… Sorgho is situated 3 miles west of Broad Acres.

Owensboro

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Owensboro is a town on the banks of the Ohio River in Kentucky's Western Coal Fields. 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.

Broad Acres

Type: Locality
Location: Daviess, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.75226° or 37° 45′ 8″ north

Longitude

-87.18926° or 87° 11′ 21″ west

Elevation

404 feet (123 metres)

Open location code

869JQR26+W7

GeoNames ID

8503424

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