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Cruise,_Kentucky Latitude and Longitude:

37°19′6″N 84°7′23″W / 37.31833°N 84.12306°W / 37.31833; -84.12306
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Cruise, Kentucky
Cruise is located in Kentucky
Cruise
Cruise
Location in Kentucky
Cruise is located in the United States
Cruise
Cruise
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°19′6″N 84°7′23″W / 37.31833°N 84.12306°W / 37.31833; -84.12306
CountryUnited States
State Kentucky
County Laurel
Elevation
1,240 ft (380 m)
Time zone UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 (EST)
GNIS feature ID511664 [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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cruise, Kentucky
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 74. ISBN  0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.