Perkinsville, Indiana
Perkinsville is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]
History
Perkinsville was laid out in 1837, and named for William Parkins (different spelling), an early settler.[2] Perkinsville contained a post office from 1844 until 1912.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perkinsville, Indiana
- ↑ Forkner, John La Rue & Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 794.
- ↑ "Madison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
Coordinates: 40°08′39″N 85°51′41″W / 40.14417°N 85.86139°W
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