Cruises Creek

Cruises Creek is a stream in Boone and Kenton counties, Kentucky, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of the Licking River.

Cruise Creek was named for Captain Cruise, an explorer who was killed near the stream in 1784.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cruises Creek
  2. ↑ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 442.

Coordinates: 38°51′07″N 84°27′51″W / 38.8520099°N 84.4641063°W / 38.8520099; -84.4641063


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