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

Pilot Knob
Unincorporated community
Pilot Knob
Coordinates: 38°16′57″N 86°20′59″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyCrawford
TownshipJennings
Elevation866 ft (264 m)
ZIP code
47145
FIPS code18-59850[2]
GNIS feature ID449711

History


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]


Geography


Pilot Knob is located at 38°16′57″N 86°20′59″W.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 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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