Knox County, County in northeast Missouri, United States.
Knox County extends across 507 square miles of land with rolling hills, agricultural fields, and several small waterways throughout its territory.
The county was established on February 14, 1845, from Scotland County and received its name from General Henry Knox of the Revolutionary War.
The Knox County R-I School District maintains elementary and high school facilities, serving as educational centers for local communities.
The county administration operates from the courthouse at 107 North 4th Street in Edina, providing residents with property tax payment services and plat records.
Newark in Knox County became the site of a Civil War battle on August 1, 1862, involving military commander Joseph C Porter.
Location: Missouri
Inception: 1845
Capital city: Edina
Shares border with: Scotland County, Shelby County, Clark County, Lewis County, Adair County, Macon County
Website: http://knoxcountymo.org
GPS coordinates: 40.12000,-92.15000
Latest update: March 10, 2025 02:14
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