Welcome to Jennings County ...

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

The community of Vernon is the Seat for Jennings County.

Jennings County was founded December 27, 1816. Jennings was created by taking area from Jackson and Jefferson Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Jennings had a population of 27,662 people. This is a decrease of 3.03% since the last Census (which gave a population of 28,525 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Jennings represented 0.44% of the total population of Indiana.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Indiana
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  • Website for the Indiana State Archives

• Websites specific to Jennings County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Bartholomew County
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  • Jackson County
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  • Ripley County
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  • Scott County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Indiana
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Indiana
  • Cemeteries of Jennings County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Indiana
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Indiana