| Official Name: | Paynesville, Indiana |
| Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Paynesville |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jefferson |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Saluda |
| Coordinates: | 38.6211°N -85.4933°W |
| Elevation Ft: | 768 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 47243 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 18-58518[1] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 440949 |
Paynesville is an unincorporated community in Saluda Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
Paynesville was named in honor of Miller Payne, a pioneer.[2]
Paynesville was hit by a tornado on March 2, 2012, and one person died. Three fatalities occurred about a mile away in Chelsea.