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Danville, Indiana

Danville, Indiana
Town
Town of Danville
Hendricks County Courthouse in Danville
Hendricks County Courthouse in Danville
Motto: "A Great Place To Spend An Hour Or A Lifetime"
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 39°45′39″N 86°31′4″W / 39.76083°N 86.51778°W / 39.76083; -86.51778Coordinates: 39°45′39″N 86°31′4″W / 39.76083°N 86.51778°W / 39.76083; -86.51778
Country United States
State Indiana
County Hendricks
Township Center
Area
 • Total 6.98 sq mi (18.08 km2)
 • Land 6.93 sq mi (17.95 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation 951 ft (290 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,001
 • Estimate (2012) 9,126
 • Density 1,298.8/sq mi (501.5/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 46122
Area code(s) 317
FIPS code 18-16804
GNIS feature ID 0433314
Website Town of Danville Indiana

Danville is a town in Center Township, Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. The population was 9,001 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Hendricks County.

Danville was founded in 1824, and its post office one year later. Danville was incorporated as a town in 1835.

The Ora Adams House, Leander Campbell House, Danville Courthouse Square Historic District, Danville Main Street Historic District, Dr. Jeremiah and Ann Jane DePew House, Hendricks County Jail and Sheriff's Residence, Twin Bridges, and Wilson-Courtney House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Danville is located at 39°45′39″N 86°31′4″W / 39.76083°N 86.51778°W / 39.76083; -86.51778 (39.760736, −86.517798).

According to the 2010 census, Danville has a total area of 6.98 square miles (18.08 km2), of which 6.93 square miles (17.95 km2) (or 99.28%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.72%) is water.


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