Do you know of Knightsville ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Knightsville. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Knightsville.<1>

Our sources for Knightsville (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Knightsville other than they indicate that Knightsville would be found somewhere in Allegany County, New York.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1883 and closed  in 1903.

Communities Also Named Knightsville ...

We found five communities that share the name Knightsville.

Within New York, the name Knightsville is unique.

Beyond New York, we know of another five communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Indiana
    • Clay County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Indiana community of Knightsville [Clay County].
  • Pennsylvania
    • Huntingdon County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Knightsville [Huntingdon County].
  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Rhode Island community of Knightsville [Providence County].
  • South Carolina
    • Dorchester County
    • Please visit our profile page for the South Carolina community of Knightsville [Dorchester County].
  • Utah
    • Utah County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Utah community of Knightsville [Utah County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Knightsville ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Knightsville:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Knightsville - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Allegany County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Allegany County.