Sparksville is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. Its elevation is 1102 feet (336 m).[1] Its post office, which is no longer in operation, was named for Charles Weed Sparks, who is said to have established it on August 11, 1884; Sparks was later to establish and give his middle name to the nearby hamlet of Weed.[2]
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Coordinates: 37°0′30″N 85°24′7″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Adair |
Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 509102 |
Municipalities and communities of Adair County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Columbia | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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