Pilot Knob, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Pilot Knob

Unincorporated community

Pilot Knob

Coordinates: 38°16′57″N 86°20′59″W﻿ / ﻿38.28250°N 86.34972°W﻿ / 38.28250; -86.34972
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Crawford
Township| Jennings
Elevation

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| 866 ft (264 m)
ZIP code|

47145

FIPS code| 18-59850[2]
GNIS feature ID| 449711[1]

Pilot Knob is an unincorporated community in Jennings Township, Crawford County, Indiana.

## History[edit]

A post office was established at Pilot Knob in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[3] Pilot Knob is also the name of a nearby knob, or, prominent hill.[4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pilot Knob, Indiana
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
4. ^ Biographical and Historical Souvenir for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington, Indiana. Chicago printing Company. 1889. p. 107.

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Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Indiana, United States

County seat: English

Towns|

* Alton
* English
* Leavenworth
* Marengo
* Milltown‡

Map of Indiana highlighting Crawford County

Townships|

* Boone
* Jennings
* Johnson
* Liberty
* Ohio
* Patoka
* Sterling
* Union
* Whiskey Run

CDPs|

* Eckerty
* Grantsburg
* Taswell

Other
communities|

* Beechwood
* Brownstown
* Cape Sandy
* Carefree
* Curby
* Deuchars
* Fredonia
* Hogtown
* Magnolia
* Mifflin
* Pilot Knob
* Riceville
* Riddle
* Sulphur
* Sulphur Springs
* Temple
* West Fork
* Wickliffe
* Wyandotte

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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