Perrysville Indiana Map
Perrysville, Indiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Perrysville, Vermillion County.
Interactive Map of Perrysville, Indiana
| City | Perrysville |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Vermillion |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 40.051427 |
| Longitude | -87.433348 |
| Population | 607 |
| Density | 439.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Perrysville, Indiana
Perrysville is a locality in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 607. The population density is 439.4 people per km². Perrysville is located at 40.0514°N, 87.4333°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47974.
Perrysville lies where the land begins to soften its Midwestern stoicism, its gentle slopes hinting at the more dramatic contours to come. It lies 9.8 miles north-north-west of Howard, IN (from Howard, IN: bearing 342°T), and is situated 6.6 miles south-south-west of Covington. The Wabash River, a broad, slow artery, forms a constant, hushed presence, its banks a mosaic of willows and sturdy oaks that catch the low, golden light of late afternoon. Here, the air carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant fields, a subtle perfume that speaks of a place deeply connected to its agricultural roots. The character of Perrysville is one of quiet perseverance, where houses stand with a comfortable familiarity, their porches worn smooth by generations of passing feet, and the days unfold with a predictable, comforting rhythm. The history of Perrysville is deeply entwined with the ebb and flow of the Wabash, a waterway that once served as a vital highway for commerce and travel. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land and the river’s promise, established a community that would grow to rely on its bounty and its navigable waters. While the era of grand riverboats has long since faded, the legacy of those times lingers in the very layout of the streets and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. The local economy, though diversified, still holds a deep respect for the land, with farming continuing to be a significant thread in the fabric of Perrysville. Occasional remnants of its industrial past, perhaps a disused mill or a weathered brick structure, stand as silent sentinels to a time when the river’s power was harnessed with a more industrial vigor.
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About This Perrysville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Perrysville, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Perrysville and Vermillion County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Perrysville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Perrysville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
