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Welcome to Pine Knob ...

Pine Knob is located in Grayson County<1>.


The location of Pine Knob has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Pine Knob is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pine Knob lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Pine Knob (for example, toward Upton), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Pine Knob lies within the (270) area code.

Communities Also Named Pine Knob ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Pine Knob - they are located in North Carolina and Wisconsin (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pine Knob.

Communities near Pine Knob ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Knob.

  • Leitchfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Clarkson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Caneyville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Fordsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Yeaman
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeaman
    • Yeaman is located in Grayson County
  • Duff
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duff
    • Duff is located in Grayson County
  • Falls-of-Rough
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falls-of-Rough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls-of-Rough
    • Falls-of-Rough is located in Breckinridge County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falls-of-Rough <4>
  • Indian Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Valley
    • Indian Valley is located in Grayson County
  • Millwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millwood
    • Millwood is located in Grayson County
  • Black Rock
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Rock
    • Black Rock is located in Grayson County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pine Knob. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Knob.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pine Knob. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pine Knob.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pine Knob. See our Newspapers Page for Pine Knob.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Knob ...

Looking for more information about Pine Knob? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pine Knob, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pine Knob.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Knob. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Grayson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pine Knob - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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