Welcome to Pleasure Valley ...
Pleasure Valley is located in Shelby County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Pleasure Valley: Pleasure Vly. (or less commonly used: Pleasure Vally. or Pleasure Vlly.)
Pleasure Valley is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pleasure Valley lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Pleasure Valley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pleasure Valley - it's located in West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pleasure Valley.
Communities near Pleasure Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pleasure Valley.
- Columbus
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Franklin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Shelbyville
(9 miles [14.5 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
(12 miles [19.3 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
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Hope
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- 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
(17 miles [27.4 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
- Morristown
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Shelby County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,341 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <3>
- Saint Paul
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Fairland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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 Pleasure Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pleasure Valley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pleasure Valley. 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 Pleasure Valley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pleasure Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Pleasure Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasure Valley ...
Looking for more information about Pleasure Valley? 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 Pleasure Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasure Valley.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Shelby, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pleasure Valley - 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. |