Perryville, Indiana

Perryville is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

History

Perryville was named for Perry Glendenning, a storekeeper.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perryville, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 260. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The current name comes from Perry Glendenning, the owner of the store.

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