Welcome to Crescent ...Crescent is located in Boulder County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Crescent, you might consider that their post office opened in 1907. Crescent is 7,450 feet [2,271 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Crescent is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Crescent lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Crescent: 303, 720 & 983<3> Communities Also Named Crescent ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Colorado communities named Crescent: This one is located in Boulder County and the other is located in Grand County. Beyond Colorado, there are 41 communities that are also named Crescent - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Michigan (2), Missouri, Montana, Nevada (2), New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Oregon (2), South Carolina (2), Tennessee, Texas (3), Utah (2), Virginia, Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crescent. Communities near Crescent ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crescent.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Crescent. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crescent. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crescent. 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 Crescent. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crescent. See our Newspapers Page for Crescent. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crescent ...Looking for more information about Crescent? 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 Crescent, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crescent. Adding Crescent to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Crescent 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 (so far) for Crescent was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Crescent. Footnotes ...
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