Knox County Courthouse may refer to:
- Knox County Courthouse and Hall of Records, in Knoxville, Illinois, listed on the NRHP in Illinois
- Knox County Courthouse (Maine), listed on the NRHP in Knox County, Maine
- Knox County Courthouse (Nebraska), NRHP-listed
- Knox County Courthouse (Ohio), NRHP-listed
- Knox County Courthouse (Tennessee), NRHP-listed
Famous quotes containing the words knox, county and/or courthouse:
“Death is an incident producing clay. Use it, mold it, learn from it.”
—John Gilling, British screenwriter. Dr. Knox (Peter Cushing)
“I know this well, that if one thousand, if one hundred, if ten men whom I could name,—if ten honest men only,—ay, if one HONEST man, in this State of Massachusetts, ceasing to hold slaves, were actually to withdraw from this copartnership, and be locked up in the county jail therefor, it would be the abolition of slavery in America. For it matters not how small the beginning may seem to be: what is once well done is done forever.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“It is told that some divorcees, elated by their freedom, pause on leaving the courthouse to kiss a front pillar, or even walk to the Truckee to hurl their wedding rings into the river; but boys who recover the rings declare they are of the dime-store variety, and accuse the throwers of fraudulent practices.”
—Administration in the State of Neva, U.S. public relief program. Nevada: A Guide to the Silver State (The WPA Guide to Nevada)