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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.

History

The suburb was founded in 1938 on 112ha of land that was survey into 1,163 stands.[2]: 121  It is named after Langlaagte Mine director J.H. Crosby.[2]: 98 

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Crosby". Census 2011.
  2. ^ a b Musiker, Naomi; Musiker, Reuben (2000). A Concise Historical Dictionary of Greater Johannesburg. Cape Town: Francolin. ISBN 1868590712.
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