Annotations
PINKNEYVILLE, p-v., capital of Perry co.. Ill., 134 s. Springfield, 839 W. Situated on the w. side of Big Beaucoup creek, at the head of Four Mile prairie, and contains 5 stores and 20 dwellings, and 62 inhabitants. (Haskell's Complete Descriptive and Statistical Gazetteer of the the United States...,1843)
PINKNEYVILLE A post village, capital of Perry county, on Big Beaucoup creek, 134 miles south from Springfield. It contains, beside the county buildings, several stores. Alex. D. Gosney, Postmaster. (Hawes' Illinois State Gazetteer...,1859)
Total Population 1860
436
Latitude
38.084277
Longitude
-89.374834
Type
City or Town
County
Perry
State
Illinois