Crosno is aghost town inMississippi County, in theU.S. state ofMissouri. TheGNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
Permanent settlement occurred on the site as early as 1802; it formerly was called "Lucas Bend".[2] A post office called Crosno was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1934.[3] F. M. Crosno, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[2]
Crosno lends its name to theCrosno Fortified Village Archeological Site, a Native American archaeological site listed on theNational Register of Historical Places in 1969.[4][5]
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36°47′51″N89°10′38″W / 36.79750°N 89.17722°W /36.79750; -89.17722
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