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Notable Births & Deaths for Pilot Knob ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pilot Knob. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Prentice Duell     (Scientist)
  • Erin Moran     (Actress)
    • Full name: Erin Marie Moran-Fleischmann
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Erin Moran<1>
    • She was born in Burbank (CA) on October 18, 1960 (a Tuesday) and died in New Salisbury (IN) on April 22, 2017 (a Saturday).
    • Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • New Salisbury is located in Harrison County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Pilot Knob (which is located in Crawford County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 56.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Odie Oscar 'Lefty' Porter     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Odie Oscar 'Lefty' Porter<1>
    • He was born in Borden (IN) on May 24, 1877 (a Thursday) and died in Borden (IN) on May 2, 1903 (a Saturday).
    • Borden is located in Clark County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Pilot Knob (which is located in Crawford County).
    • Borden is located in Clark County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Pilot Knob (which is located in Crawford County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 26.
    • He is buried at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east northeast of Pilot Knob. The cemetery is located in Clark County, Indiana.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Pleasant Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Pilot Knob to Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
  • Pee Wee Reese     (Major League Baseball)
  • Charles 'Pop' Reising     (Professional baseball)
  • Charles Sylvester 'Chick' Stahl     (Major League Baseball)
  • Bob Sweikert     (Race car driver)
  • Rich Vogler     (Race car driver)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rich Vogler<1>
    • He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 26, 1950 (a Wednesday) and died in Salem (IN) on July 21, 1990 (a Saturday).
    • Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
    • Salem is located in Washington County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Pilot Knob (which is located in Crawford County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 40.

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.