Sorgho, Kentucky

CDP

Only Sorgho in Americasmall unincorporated community🌐 sorgho-ky.uscitysearch.com

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 to be effected by the change hereinafter specified; and it appearing to the Court right and proper that said change should be made; and further that the requirements of the law as to notice before application has been complied with, – it is therefore ordered that an additional voting precinct be and the same is hereby established in Daviess County (Kentucky), in District No. 1, to be called and known as 'Sorghotown Voting Place'...." The community was named for the Daviess County Sorgho Sugar Company which was formed there in 1868–'69 by Dr.

Intro: Wikipedia

About Sorgho

Set in the western part of Kentucky, Sorgho is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Sorgho is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.74 square miles.

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What Makes Sorgho Unique

The only place in America named Sorgho — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
Positioned in western Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

StateKentucky

TypeCDP

Population (2024)—

Land area4.74 sq mi

Coordinates37.7459, -87.2129

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now59°F

ConditionsPartly Cloudy

Wind16 mph

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🏘️ Nearby Communities

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