Crider, Kentucky
Appearance
Crider | |
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Crider series | |
Coordinates: 37°9′26″N 87°58′28″W / 37.15722°N 87.97444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Caldwell |
Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS feature ID | 490341[1] |
Crider is an unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
The community was named Crider in the 1830s, after the Crider clan of early settlers, originally from Virginia.[2]
On May 26, 2024, an EF3 tornado hit the community directly.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crider, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 72. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.