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Welcome to Maxville ...

Maxville is located in Spencer County<1>.


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


Maxville is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Maxville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Maxville (for example, toward Mauckport), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Maxville is located in the (812) area code.

Communities Also Named Maxville ...

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

Beyond Indiana, there are 11 communities that are also named Maxville - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Missouri (2), Montana, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Maxville ...

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

  • Tell City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tell City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tell City
    • Tell City is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,179 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tell City <4>
  • Santa Claus
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Ferdinand
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferdinand have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferdinand
    • Ferdinand is located in Dubois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferdinand <4>
  • Rockport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
    • Rockport is located in Spencer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,136 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <4>
  • Lewisport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dale
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale
    • Dale is located in Spencer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,480 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dale <4>
  • Cannelton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannelton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannelton
    • Cannelton is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,473 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cannelton <4>
  • Cloverport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverport
    • Cloverport is located in Breckinridge County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverport <4>
  • Hawesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Grandview
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
    • Grandview is located in Spencer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandview <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 Maxville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maxville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maxville. 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 Maxville.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maxville ...

Looking for more information about Maxville? 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 Maxville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Maxville.

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

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 Spencer, 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 Maxville - 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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