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Welcome to Crucero ...

Crucero is located in San Bernardino County<1>.


The location of Crucero has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Crucero is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Crucero lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Crucero ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Crucero.

  • Zzyzx
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zzyzx
    • Zzyzx is located in San Bernardino County
    • Former names for Zzyzx:
    • Camp Soda
    • Soda Springs
  • Afton ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
    • Afton is located in San Bernardino County
  • Baker
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Glasgow ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glasgow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasgow
    • Glasgow is located in San Bernardino County
  • Kerens ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kerens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerens
    • Kerens is located in San Bernardino County
  • Ludlow
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Lavic ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavic
    • Lavic is located in San Bernardino County
  • Kelso
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
    • Kelso is located in San Bernardino County
  • Siberia ‑ Historic
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siberia
    • Siberia is located in San Bernardino County

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 Crucero. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crucero.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crucero. 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 Crucero.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crucero ...

Looking for more information about Crucero? 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 Crucero, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crucero.

Adding Crucero to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Crucero 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 Crucero was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Crucero mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crucero.

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

The official website for San Bernardino County: www.sbcounty.gov/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including San Bernardino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crucero - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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