Crockett is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 172 northeast of the city of West Liberty, the county seat of Morgan County.[1] Its elevation is 912 feet (278 m).[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 41413.[3]
Crockett, Kentucky | |
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  Crockett  Crockett | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′8″N 83°5′27″W / 37.98556°N 83.09083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Morgan |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 41413 |
| GNIS feature ID | 507784 |
A post office was established in 1900 and named for the postmaster Peter Fannin's son, David Crockett Fannin.[4]
References edit
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crockett, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2008-01-03.
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived 2011-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 72. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
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