Fort Knox is a United States
Army post in
Kentucky south of
Louisville and north of
Elizabethtown. The 109,000 acre (170 sq mi, 441 km²) base covers parts of
Bullitt,
Hardin, and
Meade counties. It currently holds the Army human resources Center of Excellence to include the Army Human Resources Command, United States Army Cadet Command and the United States Army Accessions Command.