Crocker
Crocker is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Iowa, United States.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Crocker, IA” and “Crocker, Iowa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Creek Schoolhouse.
Big Creek Schoolhouse
Heritage site
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The Big Creek Schoolhouse, also known as Polk City Schoolhouse and Polk City City Hall, is a historic building located in Polk City, Iowa, United States. Big Creek Schoolhouse is situated 2½ miles west of Crocker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polk City and Alleman.
Polk City
Town
Polk City is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,543 in the 2020 census, an increase from 3,418 in 2010. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Polk City is situated 2½ miles west of Crocker.
Alleman
Village
Alleman is a city in Lincoln Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 423 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Alleman is situated 4½ miles northeast of Crocker.
Ankeny
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Ankeny is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States and a suburb of the state capital of Des Moines. The population was 67,887 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 76,727 in 2024, making it the fifth-most populous city in Iowa.
Crocker
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Crocker Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.77471° or 41° 46′ 29″ northLongitude
-93.66994° or 93° 40′ 12″ westElevation
981 feet (299 metres)Open location code
86H8Q8FJ+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 151580577OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Crocker” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克羅克”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crocker Flats and Crocker Cemetery.
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