Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,353. Its county seat is Benjamin. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1886. It is named for Henry Knox, an American Revolutionary War general.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which (0.6%) are covered by water.
Major highways
- 20px 20px U.S. Highway 82/State Highway 114
- 25px U.S. Highway 277
- 20px State Highway 6
- 20px State Highway 222
Adjacent counties
- Foard County (north)
- Baylor County (east)
- Haskell County (south)
- King County (west)
- Stonewall County (southwest)
- Throckmorton County (southeast)
Notable geographic features
- The Narrows