Knottsville, Kentucky
Knottsville, Kentucky | |
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| Coordinates: 37°46′18″N 86°54′15″W / 37.77167°N 86.90417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Daviess |
| Established | 1836 |
| Founded by | Leonard Knott |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 183 |
| • Density | 264.45/sq mi (102.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42366 |
| Area code | 270 |
| GNIS feature ID | 497423 |
Knottsville is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Daviess County, Kentucky. The population was 183 as of the 2020 census. The first house was built by Leonard Knott in the fall of 1827, for which the town was named. It was laid out in 1836 by William R. Griffith and James Millay.