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Welcome to Knob Creek ...Knob Creek is located in Lawrence County<1>. The location of Knob Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Knob Creek, you might consider that their post office opened in 1835. A typical abbreviation for Knob Creek: Knob Crk. (or less commonly used: Knob Ck. or Knob Cr.) Knob Creek is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Knob Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Knob Creek is within the (931) area code. Communities Also Named Knob Creek ...While we believe that this Knob Creek is located in Lawrence County, we know of another 2 Tennessee communities named Knob Creek. Those communities are located in the following counties: Lauderdale and Sevier County. Beyond Tennessee, there are 5 communities that are also named Knob Creek - they are located in Arkansas and North Carolina (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Knob Creek. Communities near Knob Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Knob Creek.
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 Knob Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Knob Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Knob Creek. 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 Knob Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Knob Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Knob Creek. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Knob Creek ...Looking for more information about Knob Creek? 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 Knob Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Knob Creek. Adding Knob Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Knob Creek in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Knob Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Knob Creek on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888). For more details, see References and Mentions for Knob Creek. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Knob Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lawrence County: www.co.lawrence.tn.us/ The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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