Crosby may refer to:
Places
;Canada
*Crosby, Ontario, part of the township of
Rideau Lakes, Ontario
Rideau Lakes is a township located within Leeds and Grenville United Counties in Eastern Ontario, Canada. The township was incorporated on 1 January 1998 by amalgamating the former townships of North Crosby, South Crosby, Bastard, South Burgess a ...
*Crosby, Ontario, a neighbourhood in the city of
Markham, Ontario
Markham () is a city in the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada. It is approximately northeast of Downtown Toronto. In the 2021 Census, Markham had a population of 338,503, which ranked it the largest in York Region, fourth largest ...
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Crosby, Cumbria
Crosby is a small village in the Allerdale district of the English county of Cumbria, historically within Cumberland, near the Lake District National Park. It is north-east of Maryport + south-west of Carlisle, on the A596 road. In 2020 th ...
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Crosby, Lincolnshire
Crosby was a small hamlet in Lincolnshire which has grown into a suburb in the north of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Remnants of the old hamlet can be found in Old Crosby.
The Anglican Parish Church is St George's Church, Crosby. Located on the ...
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Crosby, Merseyside
Crosby is a coastal town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England. Historic counties of England, Historically in Lancashire, it is north of Bootle, south of Southport and Formby, and west of Netherton, Merseyside, Netherton. It ...
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Crosby (UK Parliament constituency)
Crosby was a constituency in Merseyside, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 until 2010. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
History
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Crosby, North Yorkshire
Crosby is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of the county of North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is the largest ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county (lieutenancy area) in England, covering an area of . Around 4 ...
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Crosby Beach
Crosby Beach is part of the Merseyside coastline north of Liverpool in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, England, stretching about North-West from the Seaforth Dock in the Port of Liverpool, through Waterloo, where it separates the sea from ...
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Great Crosby
Great Crosby is an area of the town of Crosby, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England and is historically, part of Lancashire.
Location
In 1907, the Victoria County History described Great Crosby's location thus: 'The ancien ...
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Little Crosby
Little Crosby is a small village in Merseyside, North West England. Despite being a suburb within 8 miles of Liverpool it has retained its rural character by, for example, opting not to have street lights.
As part of Lancashire the village was a ...
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Crosby-on-Eden
Crosby-on-Eden is the combined name for two small villages, High Crosby and Low Crosby, within the civil parish of Stanwix Rural near Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It was formerly a parish in its own right under the name Crosby upon Eden. In 1931 ...
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;Isle of Man
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Crosby, Isle of Man
Crosby ( on, Kross-bør – Cross farm or cross roads, market place) () is a small village located west of Douglas in the parish of Marown in the Isle of Man.
Description
The village of Crosby is situated in the center of the parish of Marown o ...
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Crosby, Alabama
Crosby is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Alabama
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Crosby, Minnesota
Crosby is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,386 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area. Crosby is adjacent to its twin city of Ironton, in the Cuyuna iron range. ...
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Crosby, Mississippi
Crosby is a town in Amite and Wilkinson counties, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi micropolitan statistical area. Its population was 242 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Crosby straddles the boundary between Ami ...
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Crosby, North Dakota
Crosby is a city and the county seat of Divide County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,065 at the 2020 census.
History
Crosby was founded in 1904 at the end of a Great Northern Railway branch line that began in Berthold ...
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Crosby Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
Crosby Township is one of the twelve townships of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 2,767 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
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Crosby, Pennsylvania
Crosby is an unincorporated community in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 46, south-southeast of Smethport. Crosby has a post office
A post office is a public facility and a reta ...
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Crosby, Texas
Crosby is a census-designated place in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,417 at the 2020 census.
History
The site north of U.S. Route 90 (according to some) was an encampment nicknamed Lick Skillet in 1823 by Humphrey J ...
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Crosby County, Texas
Crosby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,133. The county seat is Crosbyton. The county was founded in 1876 and later organized in 1886. Both the county and its seat are named fo ...
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Crosby, Washington Crosby is an unincorporated community in Kitsap County, in the U.S. state of Washington
Washington commonly refers to:
* Washington (state), United States
* Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
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;South Africa
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Crosby, Gauteng
Crosby is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. The suburb is west of the Johannesburg CBD and is adjacent to Mayfair West. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
The City of Johannesburg Metropolit ...
Other uses
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Crosby (surname)
Crosby is an English, Scottish, and Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alfred W. Crosby (1931–2018), American historian
* Andrew Crosby, Canadian rower
* Andy Crosby, English footballer
* Bing Crosby, American entertai ...
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USS ''Crosby'' (DD-164), a ''Wickes'' class destroyer
*''Crosby'', a fictional location in ''
The Railway Series
''The Railway Series'' is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor. There are 42 books in the series, the first published in May 1945 by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry. T ...
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See also
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Crosbie (disambiguation) Crosbie is a name. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
*Crosbie E. Saint, an American military officer
Surname
*Annette Crosbie, Scottish television actress
*Ches Crosbie, Newfoundland lawyer and politician
*Chesley Crosbie, Newfoundl ...
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