Crum is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States.

Crum, Kentucky
Crum is located in Kentucky
Crum
Crum
Location in Kentucky
Crum is located in the United States
Crum
Crum
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 38°27′35″N 83°27′2″W / 38.45972°N 83.45056°W / 38.45972; -83.45056
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLewis
Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)
GNIS feature ID511665[1]

The origins of the name Crum is unclear. A post office was established in 1882, and closed in 1924.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crum, Kentucky
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 74. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.