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Welcome to Pennville ...

The town of Pennville is located in Wayne County<1>.


The location of Pennville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Pennville is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pennville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Pennville: (765)

Communities Also Named Pennville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Pennville: This one is located in Wayne County and the other is located in Jay County.

Beyond Indiana, there are 5 communities that are also named Pennville - they are located in Georgia, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pennville.

Communities near Pennville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pennville.

  • Richmond
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • New Castle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Castle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
    • New Castle is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
  • Connersville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Centerville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
    • Centerville is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,611 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <4>
  • Liberty
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,000 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>
  • Cambridge City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Hagerstown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • New Paris
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Paris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Paris
    • New Paris is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Paris <4>
  • Lynn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
    • Lynn is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynn <4>
  • Spiceland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spiceland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spiceland
    • Spiceland is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 934 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spiceland <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pennville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pennville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pennville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pennville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pennville. See our Newspapers Page for Pennville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pennville ...

Looking for more information about Pennville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pennville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pennville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pennville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.in.us/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pennville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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