Cruise, Kentucky
| Cruise | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Cruise  Cruise Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°19′6″N 84°7′23″W / 37.31833°N 84.12306°WCoordinates: 37°19′6″N 84°7′23″W / 37.31833°N 84.12306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Laurel |
| Elevation | 1,240 ft (380 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 511664[1] |
Cruise is an unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States.
The community was named for an early settler and entrepreneur of the same name. A post office was established in 1899 with Welcom Mullins as its first postmaster.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cruise, Kentucky
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 74. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
Municipalities and communities of Laurel County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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