Paynesville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°37′16″N 85°29′36″W / 38.62111°N 85.49333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jefferson |
Township | Saluda |
Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
ZIP code | 47243 |
FIPS code | 18-58518 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 440949 [1] |
Paynesville is an unincorporated community in Saluda Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
Paynesville was named in honor of Miller Payne, a pioneer. [3]
Paynesville was hit by a tornado on March 2, 2012, and one person died. Three fatalities occurred about a mile away in Chelsea. [4]
This village was named for Miller Payne, an early settler.
His home was flattened and first responders found his body beneath the rubble of his residence, which was blown down a hillside, Jackson, the coroner, said.
Paynesville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°37′16″N 85°29′36″W / 38.62111°N 85.49333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jefferson |
Township | Saluda |
Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
ZIP code | 47243 |
FIPS code | 18-58518 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 440949 [1] |
Paynesville is an unincorporated community in Saluda Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
Paynesville was named in honor of Miller Payne, a pioneer. [3]
Paynesville was hit by a tornado on March 2, 2012, and one person died. Three fatalities occurred about a mile away in Chelsea. [4]
This village was named for Miller Payne, an early settler.
His home was flattened and first responders found his body beneath the rubble of his residence, which was blown down a hillside, Jackson, the coroner, said.