Perryville, Indiana

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Perryville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Adams County's location in Indiana
Adams County's location in Indiana
Perryville is located in Adams County, Indiana
Perryville
Perryville
Perryville's location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°35′28″N 85°02′26″W / 40.59111°N 85.04056°W / 40.59111; -85.04056Coordinates: 40°35′28″N 85°02′26″W / 40.59111°N 85.04056°W / 40.59111; -85.04056
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyAdams County
TownshipHartford
Elevation
[1]
853 ft (260 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46740
Area code(s)260
GNIS feature ID441035

Perryville is an unincorporated community in Hartford Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History[]

Perryville was named for Perry Glendenning, a storekeeper.[3]

Geography[]

Perryville is located at

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40°35′28″N 85°02′26″W / 40.59111°N 85.04056°W / 40.59111; -85.04056.

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "Perryville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 260. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The current name comes from Perry Glendenning, the owner of the store.


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