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Crockett, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California
Population (2000): 3194
Housing Units (2000): 1590
Land area (2000): 5.032474 sq. miles (13.034048 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 5.032474 sq. miles (13.034048 sq. km)
FIPS code: 17274
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 38.052820 N, 122.223400 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 94525
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Crockett, CA
Crockett
Crockett, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000): 7141
Housing Units (2000): 3081
Land area (2000): 8.864548 sq. miles (22.959074 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000610 sq. miles (0.001579 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8.865158 sq. miles (22.960653 sq. km)
FIPS code: 17744
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 31.317010 N, 95.458397 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
Crockett, TX
Crockett
Crockett -- U.S. County in Tennessee
Population (2000): 14532
Housing Units (2000): 6138
Land area (2000): 265.267620 sq. miles (687.039953 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.207140 sq. miles (0.536491 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 265.474760 sq. miles (687.576444 sq. km)
Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
Location: 35.797298 N, 89.121243 W
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Crockett
Crockett, TN
Crockett County
Crockett County, TN
Crockett -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000): 4099
Housing Units (2000): 2049
Land area (2000): 2807.415952 sq. miles (7271.173627 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.012388 sq. miles (0.032084 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2807.428340 sq. miles (7271.205711 sq. km)
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 30.743945 N, 101.355755 W
Headwords:
Crockett
Crockett, TX
Crockett County
Crockett County, TX
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Crockett

Crockett refers to:

Crockett (surname)

Crockett is a surname of British origin, which derives from the Middle English word "croket", meaning "a large curl". The name may refer to:

  • Affion Crockett (born 1974), American actor
  • Alex Crockett (born 1981), British rugby player
  • Alexander G. Crockett (1862–1919), American politician
  • Alvin Crockett (1831–1902), American politician
  • Andrew Crockett (banker) (1943–2012), British banker
  • Anne B. Crockett-Stark (born 1942), American politician
  • Antony Crockett (born 1956), British doctor
  • Basil Crockett (1877–1939), British soldier
  • Bob Crockett (1863–1935), Australian cricket umpire
  • Cordell Crockett (born 1965), American guitarist
  • Davey Crockett (baseball) (1875–1961), American baseball player
  • Davy Crockett (outlaw) (1853–1876), American outlaw
  • Davy Crockett (1786–1836), American frontiersman
  • Dennis Crockett (born 1961), American art historian
  • Dick Crockett (1915–1979), American actor
  • Earl C. Crockett (1903–1975), American politician
  • Effie Crockett (1857–1940), American actress
  • G. L. Crockett (1929–1967), American singer
  • George W. Crockett (1909–1997), American politician
  • Henri Crockett (born 1974), American football player
  • Ingram Crockett (1856–1936), American writer
  • Ivory Crockett (born 1948), American sprinter
  • James Crockett (1910–1986), American soccer player
  • James Underwood Crockett (1930–1979), American gardener and television presenter
  • John Crockett (director) (1918–1987), British stage and television director
  • John Crockett (frontiersman) (1754–1794), American frontiersman, soldier, and father of Davy
  • John McClannahan Crockett (1816–1887), American politician
  • John Watkins Crockett, Jr. (1818–1874), American politician
  • John Wesley Crockett (1807–1852), American politician
  • Joseph Crockett (1905–2001), American sport shooter
  • Juli Crockett (born 1975), American playwright
  • Kennedy M. Crockett (1920–2001), American diplomat
  • Lane Crockett (born 1941), American journalist
  • Larry Crockett (1926–1955), American racing car driver
  • Linda Crockett (born 1950), American writer
  • Michael Crockett (born 1983), Australian rugby player
  • Molly J. Crockett (born 1983), American neuroscientist
  • Phillip Anthony Crockett, (1945–2008), British bishop
  • Ray Crockett (born 1967), American football player
  • Rita Crockett (born 1957), American volleyball player
  • Robert O. Crockett (1881–1955) American politician
  • Samuel Rutherford Crockett (1860–1914), British writer
  • William J. Crockett (1914–1999), American diplomat
  • Willis Crockett (born 1966), American football player
  • Wyatt Crockett (born 1983), New Zealand rugby player
  • Zack Crockett (born 1972), American football player

Usage examples of "crockett".

Crockett that should a war-party come and find his men in the Cherokee village, not only would they put all the white men to death, but there would be also the indiscriminate massacre of all the men, women, and children in the Cherokee lodges.

There was a 1958-style coonskin cap, the kind popularized by Fess Parker in the Disney movie about Davy Crockett, perched on its head.

You think you could dress up like Davy Crockett with one of those coonskin caps?

Our hero Crockett, who had so valiantly smitten the dissevered heads of the two Creeks who had been so treacherously murdered, confesses that the revolting spectacle of the whites, scalped and half devoured, caused him to shudder.

Tom Crockett built a house in a bend of the creek among the trees, and he bought dress goods for Sharon, trousers for himself, bacon and flour.

The meadows which lined the Obion, where Crockett would have to pass, were so flooded that it was all of a mile from shore to shore.

As we have mentioned, the building of this hut and the planting of this crop made poor John Crockett the proprietor of four hundred acres of land of almost inexhaustible fertility.

They'd filled his dreams as a boy, the conquistadors and sea dogs, the buccaneers like Morgan, the frontiersmen and adventurers like Andy Jackson and Crockett and Boone who'd carved states out of wilderness….

Larry Crockett was getting ready to shut up shop and go home when there was a perfunctory tap on the door and Hank Peters stepped back in.

It can easily be perceived that, as a stump orator in the far West, Crockett might have exercised very considerable power.

Whether to admit Hercules among us or not, concerning this I long remained dubious: for though according to the Greek mythologies, that antique Crockett and Kit Carson--that brawny doer of rejoicing good deeds, was swallowed down and thrown up by a whale.