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Do you know of Croakes ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Croakes. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Croakes.<1>

We found mention of Croakes as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Nelson County, Kentucky.

Communities Also Named Croakes ...

We found one communities that share the name Croakes.

There is one other community in Kentucky which is also named Croakes.

Beyond Kentucky.

  • Communities Located In Kentucky ...
    • Washington County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Croakes [Washington County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Croakes ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Croakes:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Croakes - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

More Orphans in  Nelson County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Nelson County.

Abbey Of GethsemaniHurricane Hills
  
BeamLaconton
BeamsLunar
Black 
 Nelson Furnace
Coon Hollow 
 Poplar Neck
Dacon 
DeatesvilleRolling Fork
  
Early TimesSamuel's Depot
  
Hunter's DepotWickland

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.