Welcome to Pershing ...
Pershing is located in Fulton County<1>.
Pershing is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pershing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Pershing (for example, toward Wheatfield), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Code for Pershing: 574
Communities Also Named Pershing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Pershing: This one is located in Fulton County and the other is located in Wayne County.
Beyond Indiana, there are 7 communities that are also named Pershing - they are located in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pershing.
Communities near Pershing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pershing.
- Plymouth
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Rochester
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Winamac
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Bourbon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bourbon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bourbon
- Bourbon is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,746 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bourbon <3>
- Argos
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Culver
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culver have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culver
- Culver is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,484 people
- Akron
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Mentone
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mentone have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentone
- Mentone is located in Kosciusko County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 955 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mentone <3>
- Royal Center
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Center have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Center
- Royal Center is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 828 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royal Center <3>
- Kewanna
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kewanna have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kewanna
- Kewanna is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 598 people
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 Pershing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pershing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pershing. 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 Pershing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pershing. See our Newspapers Page for Pershing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pershing ...
Looking for more information about Pershing? 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 Pershing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pershing.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pershing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |