Crum, Kentucky

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Crum, Kentucky
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Crum
Location in Kentucky
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Crum
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 38°27′35″N83°27′2″W / 38.45972°N 83.45056°W / 38.45972; -83.45056
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Lewis
Elevation
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787 ft (240 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EST)
GNIS feature ID511665 [1]

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

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

References

  1. 1 2 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.