Welcome to Norristown ...

Norristown is located in Shelby County<1>.

Norristown is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Norristown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Norristown - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Norristown ...

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

• Columbus
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Bartholomew County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <3>
• Franklin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <3>
• Shelbyville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelbyville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbyville
  • Shelbyville is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,508 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelbyville <3>
• Greensburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensburg
  • Greensburg is located in Decatur County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensburg <3>
• Edinburgh
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinburgh <3>
• Hope
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
  • Hope is located in Bartholomew County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,248 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <3>
• Westport
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westport
  • Westport is located in Decatur County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,416 people
• Princes Lakes
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princes Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princes Lakes
  • Princes Lakes is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,342 people
• Saint Paul
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
  • Saint Paul is located in Decatur County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,059 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paul <3>
• Fairland
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairland
  • Fairland is located in Shelby County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 587 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairland <3>

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 Norristown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Norristown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Norristown ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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