Sherman is an

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in Grant County, Kentucky, in the

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History

A post office called Sherman was established in 1865, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1969. In the 1870s, enterprises in Sherman included a store, blacksmith, and school.

Notable person

William Worth Dickerson William Worth Dickerson (November 29, 1851 – January 31, 1923) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born in Sherman, Kentucky, Dickerson attended the public schools and the private academy of New Mexico Lloyd in Crittenden, Kentucky. He st ...

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References

Unincorporated communities in Grant County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{GrantCountyKY-geo-stub