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About Knightstown, IN

Knightstown lies on historic US Route 40 about 45 miles east of Indianapolis, making it a convenient stop for road trippers following the old National Road. Most visitors arrive via US 40 or detour from nearby I-70. The town's biggest claim to fame is the Hoosier Gym, where they filmed the classic basketball movie "Hoosiers" in 1986.

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Knightstown, IN is in United States, at 39.796, -85.531 - about 35 km south-east of Fortville, IN.

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The closest airport to Knightstown, IN is Indianapolis International Airport, 83 km (about 1 h 10 min by car).

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