Crane Nest, Kentucky

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Crane Nest
Unincorporated community
Crane Nest is located in Kentucky
Crane Nest
Crane Nest
Location within the state of Kentucky
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Country United States
State Kentucky
County Knox
Elevation 1,024 ft (312 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CST (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 507772[1]

Crane Nest (also known as Cranes Nest) is an unincorporated community located in Knox County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office was established in 1874. According to tradition, the town gets its name from a rare crane's nest discovered in the area.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crane Nest, Kentucky
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