fort knox kentucky

Fort Knox is a United States Army installation in Kentucky, south of Louisville and north of Elizabethtown. It is adjacent to the United States Bullion Depository, which is used to house a large portion of the United States' official gold reserves, and with which it is often conflated.
  • Built: 1918
  • Controlled by: 1861–1865: Contested · 1865–present: United States
  • In use: 1861–1865: Civil War · 1865–1903: Settlement · 1903–1918: Training grounds · 1918–1925: Camp Knox · 1925–1928: National Forest · 1928–1931: Camp Knox · 1932–present: Fort Knox
  • Current commander: Col. Lance O'Bryan
  • Occupants: Brig. Gen. Maurice O. Barnett · Commanding General, Fort Knox
  • Type: Military base

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