Crutchfield is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States.
Crutchfield, Kentucky | |
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  Crutchfield Location within the state of Kentucky  Crutchfield Crutchfield (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°34′36″N 88°56′7″W / 36.57667°N 88.93528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Fulton |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 490433[1] |
Possibly known previously as Alexander and Slap Out, a post office opened in 1874 with the name Crutchfield. The community was once a thriving commercial center on the Illinois Central Railroad.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crutchfield, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 74. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
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