Knox dormitory is a student dormitory located on the north side of Davidson College

Davidson College

Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina. The college has graduated 23 Rhodes Scholars and is consistently ranked in the top ten liberal arts colleges in the country by U.S. News and World Report magazine, although it has recently dropped to 11th in U.S. News...

 in Davidson, North Carolina. The building was constructed in 1980 and includes 24 double rooms and 6 single rooms on 2 floors. The first floor includes a student lounge. Knox is one of the three buildings, along with Akers and Irwin, that create what is commonly referred to as the "sophomore apartments" by Davidson students, despite the fact that none of the buildings are actually apartments. Knox is located on Patterson Court, Davidson's circular road that includes the college's fraternities and eating houses, directly across from Warner Hall and Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Sigma Alpha Epsilon is a North American Greek-letter social college fraternity founded at the University of Alabama on March 9, 1856. Of all existing national social fraternities today, Sigma Alpha Epsilon is the only one founded in the Antebellum South...

. Knox is named for Peter S. Knox, Davidson Class of 1932.