Crichton is a neighborhood in Mobile, Alabama consisting of North Crichton and South Crichton.
Population
At a 2019 Census, Crichton had a population of 4,182, with 2,179 from North Crichton and 2,003 from South Crichton.[1]
History
Crichton is the site of the alleged Crichton Leprechaun sighting in 2006. The sighting became a significant part of Crichton's culture,[2] and cardboard cutouts depicting the leprechaun are produced in the neighborhood.[3]
References
- ^ "The Demographic Statistical Atlas of the United States - Statistical Atlas". statisticalatlas.com. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ Lord, Debbie M. (March 17, 2014). "St. Patrick's Day brings fond memories of Crichton's leprechaun (video)". Press-Register. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ^ Winter, Dana (March 16, 2023). "8-foot-tall Crichton leprechaun pops up in Port City". WKRG-TV. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
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