Knight Ridge, Indiana
Knight Ridge is an unincorporated community in Salt Creek Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
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Coordinates: 39°07′31″N 86°25′59″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Monroe |
Township | Salt Creek |
Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47401 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 437389 |
History
The name of the community honors the Knight family of settlers.[3]
Geography
Knight Ridge is located at 39°07′31″N 86°25′59″W.
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- "Knight Ridge, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...was named for the local Knight family.
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