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Crows Nest, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
Population (2000): 96
Housing Units (2000): 41
Land area (2000): 0.446133 sq. miles (1.155479 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.446133 sq. miles (1.155479 sq. km)
FIPS code: 16156
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 39.852208 N, 86.172811 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords: Crows Nest, IN Crows Nest

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
 

 

crow's-nest \crow's"-nest`\, crow's nest \crow's" nest`\(kr[=o]z"n[e^]st`), n. (Naut.) A box or platform near the top of a mast, esp. in whalers, to shelter the man on the lookout. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

crow's nest

noun

platform for a lookout at or near the top of a mast

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

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