Welcome to Jenkinsville ...
Jenkinsville is located in Putnam County<1>.
The location of Jenkinsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Jenkinsville is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Jenkinsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Jenkinsville (for example, toward Vermilion (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Communities Also Named Jenkinsville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Jenkinsville - they are located in Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jenkinsville.
Communities near Jenkinsville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jenkinsville.
- Greencastle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencastle
- Greencastle is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,338 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greencastle <4>
- Brazil
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazil
- Brazil is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,990 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brazil <4>
- Spencer
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
- Spencer is located in Owen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,262 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <4>
- Cloverdale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
- Cloverdale is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverdale <4>
- Gosport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gosport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gosport
- Gosport is located in Owen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 797 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gosport <4>
- Knightsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightsville
- Knightsville is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
- Bainbridge
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
- Bainbridge is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
- Paragon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paragon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paragon
- Paragon is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paragon <4>
- Harmony
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west) - Coatesville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coatesville
- Coatesville is located in Hendricks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 562 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coatesville <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 Jenkinsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jenkinsville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jenkinsville. 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 Jenkinsville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jenkinsville. See our Newspapers Page for Jenkinsville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jenkinsville ...
Looking for more information about Jenkinsville? 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 Jenkinsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jenkinsville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jenkinsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Putnam County: www.co.putnam.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 Putnam, 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 Jenkinsville - 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. |