Knox County, IN

History

The oldest county in Indiana, Knox was one of two original counties created in the Northwest Territory in 1790, alongside St. Clair County, Illinois. Knox County was gradually reduced in size as subsequent counties were established. It was established in its present configuration when Daviess County was partitioned off on 2 Feb 1818.
Source: Wikipedia

Modern Day Adjacent Counties

Sullivan County - north
Greene County - northeast
Daviess County - east
Pike County - southeast
Gibson County - south
Wabash County, Illinois - southwest
Lawrence County, Illinois - west
Crawford County, Illinois - northwest

Gleanings from

• Knox Co., IN - Bible Records
  • Joseph Reeve Family Bible