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Welcome to Knockemstiff ...

So far, we found very little information about Knockemstiff. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Knockemstiff to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Knockemstiff, please Contact Us.


Knockemstiff would have been located within present day Ross County<2>.



While the community is gone, the present day location for Knockemstiff is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Knockemstiff was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Knockemstiff would have been located in the (740) area code.

Communities near Knockemstiff ...

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

  • Chillicothe
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Waverly City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly City
    • Waverly City is located in Pike County
    • Estimated population in 2011: 4,395 people
  • Waverly
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Piketon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Kingston
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Frankfort
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Bainbridge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bainbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
    • Bainbridge is located in Ross County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 846 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bainbridge <4>
  • Clarksburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
    • Clarksburg is located in Ross County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
  • South Salem
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Salem
    • South Salem is located in Ross County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Salem <4>

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 Knockemstiff. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Knockemstiff.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Knockemstiff. 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 Knockemstiff.

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

The official website for Ross County: www.co.ross.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Knockemstiff, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Ross, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Knockemstiff - 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.
<5>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.









 

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