dʒˈɑːn ɡɹˈænt kɹˈæb ɪz ðə nˈeɪm ʌvðɪ ˈiːstɚn kɛntˈʌki jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi lˈaɪbɹɛɹi ɪn ɹˈɪtʃmənd ænd ʌvðə kɹˈæb ˌɛlɪmˈɛntɚɹi skˈuːl ɪn ˈæʃlənd wˌɪtʃ stˈænd æz tɹˈɪbjuːts tə ðɪs ˈɪnəvˌeɪɾɚ ænd lˈiːdɚɹ ɪn kɛntˈʌki pˈʌblɪk ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən.
John Grant Crabbe is the name of the Eastern Kentucky University Library in Richmond and of the Crabbe Elementary School in Ashland which stand as tributes to this innovator and leader in Kentucky public education.