The community was mentioned in the book Salvation on Sand Mountain by Dennis Covington for being the home of the Church of the Lord Jesus with Signs Following, a renowned snake handling church.

Services at the church have been filmed and widely shown on television.

Crockett was the postmaster of a substation of the Bradshaw Post Office two miles from Jolo.

To prevent this mixup the US Post Office decided the substation needed to have its own name.

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