Welcome to Crookton ...

Crookton is located in Yavapai County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Crookton, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Crookton is 5,690 feet [1,734 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Crookton is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Crookton lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Area Code for Crookton: 928

Communities Also Named Crookton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Crookton - it's located in Colorado.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crookton.

Communities near Crookton ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Crookton.

• Seligman
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seligman
  • Seligman is located in Yavapai County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seligman <3>
• Ash Fork
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ash Fork
  • Ash Fork is located in Yavapai County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ash Fork <3>
• Corva ‑ Historic
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Corva. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corva
  • Corva is located in Coconino County
• Drake
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drake
  • Drake is located in Yavapai County
• Puntenney ‑ Historic
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Puntenney. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puntenney
  • Puntenney is located in Yavapai County
• Williams
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
  • Williams is located in Coconino County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,320 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williams <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Crookton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crookton.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crookton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Crookton.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crookton. See our Newspapers Page for Crookton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crookton ...

Looking for more information about Crookton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Crookton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crookton.

Adding Crookton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Crookton in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Crookton was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crookton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Crookton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Yavapai County: www.co.yavapai.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/