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Unincorporated community

Paynesville, Indiana Location in Indiana Show map of Indiana Paynesville, Indiana Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Jefferson
Township	Saluda
Elevation	764 ft (233 m)
ZIP code	47243
FIPS code	18-58518
GNIS feature ID	440949

Paynesville is an unincorporated community in Saluda Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.

Geography

Paynesville is located at 38°37′16″N 85°29′36″W / 38.62111°N 85.49333°W / 38.62111; -85.49333.

History

Paynesville was named in honor of Miller Payne, a pioneer.

Paynesville was hit by a tornado on March 2, 2012, and one person died. Three fatalities occurred about a mile away in Chelsea.

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