Knottsville Kentucky Map
Knottsville, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Knottsville, Daviess County.
Interactive Map of Knottsville, Kentucky
| City | Knottsville |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Daviess |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.771718 |
| Longitude | -86.904158 |
| Population | 245 |
| Density | 114.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Knottsville, Kentucky
Knottsville is a locality in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 245. The population density is 114.9 people per km². Knottsville is located at 37.7717°N, 86.9042°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 42366.
Knottsville unfolds across rolling farmland where the Ohio River's broad, silken presence is a constant, though often unseen, whisper on the air. It lies 11.4 miles east of Owensboro, KY (from Owensboro, KY: bearing 91°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-east of Masonville. The land itself is a study in gentle slopes and shadowed hollows, carved by creeks that meander towards the larger waterway, their banks thick with willows and cottonwoods. Here, the sky feels vast, especially at dusk when the light softens, turning the green fields to a muted gold and casting long, theatrical shadows from the scattered farmhouses. The air, particularly in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of freshly cut hay and damp earth, a fragrance that clings to the very pores of the landscape. The history of Knottsville is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the river’s bounty, a narrative shaped by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this rich Daviess County ground. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agricultural prosperity, established a community that has always held its own counsel, its economy tied to the cycles of planting and harvest. While the larger agricultural industries of corn and soybeans now dominate, whispers of tobacco’s past still linger in the weathered barns and the stoic faces of the local folk. It’s a place where time seems to move with a deliberate, unhurried grace, where the enduring spirit of the land is reflected in the quiet resilience of its people.
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About This Knottsville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Knottsville, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Knottsville and Daviess County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Knottsville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Knottsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
