Crocus, Kentucky
Crocus is an unincorporated community in Adair and Russell counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its elevation is 988 feet (301 m).
The community, first established in 1840, possibly received its name from the wild crocuses growing along the nearby creek.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crocus, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 73. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
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