Sharpe, Kentucky

Sharpe is an unincorporated community in northwest Marshall County, Kentucky, United States.^[1] The community is on US Route 68 approximately 12 miles southeast of Paducah.^[2]

Sharpe, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°58′07″N 88°27′30″W
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Marshall
Elevation [1]	410 ft (120 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID	503262[1]

Thomas Rickman (1940–2018), American screenwriter, was born in Sharpe.^[3]

Notes

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sharpe, Kentucky
2. Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 4th ed. 2010, p. 59 ISBN 0899333400
3. The Hollywood Reporter, Patrick Shanley, September 5, 2018