Vernon
Vernon is a town within Vernon Township and the county seat of Jennings County, Indiana, United States. With a population of just 236 in the 2020 census, it is the smallest county seat by population in the state of Indiana, lying just south of the much larger North Vernon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 323 residents
- Description: town in Indiana, United States
- Also known as: “Vernon, IN” and “Vernon, Indiana”
- Postal code: 47282
Places of Interest
Highlights include Muscatatuck County Park and Jennings County High School.
Muscatatuck County Park
Park
Muscatatuck County Park, formerly known as Vinegar Mills State Park and Muscatatuck State Park, is a recreational park located near the town of Vernon, Indiana, in Jennings County.
Jennings County High School
School
Jennings County High School is a public high school located in North Vernon, Indiana. Jennings County High School is situated 2 miles northwest of Vernon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Vernon and Grayford.
North Vernon
Town
North Vernon is a city in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,608 as of the 2020 census. North Vernon is situated 1½ miles northwest of Vernon.
Grayford
Hamlet
Grayford is an unincorporated community in Vernon Township, Jennings County, Indiana. The first post office in Grayford was called Butler's Switch. It was established in 1875, and was renamed Grayford in 1889. The post office closed in 1922. Grayford is situated 2½ miles southeast of Vernon.
Walnut Ridge
Hamlet
Walnut Ridge is an unincorporated community in Vernon Township, Jennings County, Indiana. Walnut Ridge is situated 5 miles southeast of Vernon.
Vernon
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Vernon Township, Jennings, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.98478° or 38° 59′ 5″ northLongitude
-85.60941° or 85° 36′ 34″ westPopulation
323Elevation
663 feet (202 metres)Open location code
86CPX9MR+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 153776160OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4266255Wikidata ID
Q1939252
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Vernon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيرنون”
- Basque: “Vernon”
- Catalan: “Vernon”
- Cebuano: “Vernon”
- Chechen: “Вернон”
- Chinese: “Vernon”
- Chinese: “弗農 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “弗農”
- Dutch: “Vernon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيرنون”
- French: “Vernon”
- German: “Vernon”
- Gilaki: “ورنن (اينديانا)”
- Gilaki: “ورنن”
- Greek: “Βέρνον”
- Haitian: “Vernon, Indiana”
- Haitian: “Vernon”
- Hungarian: “Vernon”
- Italian: “Vernon”
- Ladin: “Vernon”
- Mazanderani: “ورنن”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vernon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vernon”
- Norwegian: “Vernon”
- Persian: “ورنن”
- Polish: “Vernon”
- Portuguese: “Vernon”
- Russian: “Вернон (Индиана)”
- Russian: “Вернон”
- Serbian: “Vernon”
- Serbian: “Вернон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vernon, Indiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vernon”
- South Azerbaijani: “ورنون، ایندیانا”
- Spanish: “Vernon (Indiana)”
- Spanish: “Vernon”
- Swedish: “Vernon, Indiana”
- Swedish: “Vernon”
- Tatar: “Вернон”
- Ukrainian: “Вернон”
- Uzbek: “Vernon”
- Volapük: “Vernon”
- Welsh: “Vernon”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vernon”. Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.