Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Knox County, Indiana.

Official Website

In 1790, Winthrop Sargent, Secretary of Northwest Territory, organized Knox County, the first in the Northwest Territory. It was named for Major General Henry Knox, who had completed his term as second U.S. Secretary of War.

Adjacent Counties

• Greene County
• Sullivan County
• Daviess County
• Pike County
• Gibson County
• Wabash County, Illinois
• Crawford County, Illinois
• Lawrence County, Illinois

Cities & Towns

• Bicknell
• Bruceville
• Decker
• Edwardsport
• Monroe City
• Oaktown
• Sandborn
• Vincennes (County Seat)

Other Townships & Communities: Beal, Busseron, Emison, Freelandville, Fritchton, Harrison, Indian Creek Settlement, Iona, Johnson, Little Rock, Orrville, Palmyra, Pond Creek Mills, Purcell, Ragsdale, Saint Thomas, Steen, Verne, Vigo, Wagner Station, Washington, Westphalia, Widner and Willis

Links

Wikipedia

Genealogy Trails

George Rogers Clark National Park

National Register of Historic Places

IN Gen Web

Indiana Memory

Knox Public Library Digital Archives

Forebears.io

Hearthstone Legacy

RAOGK