Sprout is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States.

The Sprout Post Office closed in 1907.

[2] Of note, the Buzzard Roost Post Office, closed in 1861.

[3] The community was named after the local Shrout family (a transcription error accounts for the error in spelling, which was never corrected).

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