Township
Histories
Knox County, named after the famous
Revolutionary War hero, General Henry Knox,
was legally established on January 13, 1825.
The county organization was completed five years later on June 10, 1830.

Knox
County Home and Hospital: 1938
submitted by Harriet Stairs
| Cedar | Abingdon |
| Louisville | |
| Saluda | |
| Chestnut | Bridgeport |
| Burnside | |
| Harrisonville | |
| Hermon | |
| Copley | Etherly |
| Victoria | |
| Elba | Elba Center |
| Eugene | |
| Galesburg | Galesburg |
| Haw Creek | Gilson |
| Mechanicsburg | |
| Henderson | Henderson |
| Henderson Grove | |
| Soperville | |
| Indian Point | Abingdon |
| St. Augustine | |
| Knox | East Galesburg |
| Knoxville | |
| Lynn | Centerville/Milroy |
| Maquon | Bennington |
| Maquon | |
| Rapatee | |
| Ontario | Oneida |
| Ontario | |
| Orange | DeLong |
| Persifer | Appleton |
| Dahinda | |
| Trenton Corners | |
| Rio | Rio (aka Coeburg) |
| Salem | Shinntown |
| Summit-Douglas | |
| Uniontown | |
| Yates City | |
| Sparta | Center Point |
| Wataga | |
| Truro | Eugene |
| Truro | |
| Williamfield | |
| Victoria | Center Prairie |
| Victoria | |
| Walnut Grove | Altona |
| LaPier | |
| Walnut Grove |
Any contributions, corrections, or suggestions would
be deeply appreciated!
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Crandell
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Updated October 27, 2005