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The Revolutionary War battle at Vincennes was featured in the 1901 novel Alice of Old Vincennes by Maurice Thompson. [36] Four ships have also been named USS Vincennes in honor of this battle; as well as for the city. The first Vincennes was an 18-gun sloop-of-war commissioned in 1826 and sold in 1867.
Spirit of Vincennes, Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to historic preservation and education in Vincennes and Knox County, Indiana, US.The group awards scholarships to graduates from each of the Knox County high schools, and presents a "Long Knife" award to individuals who help promote the history of Knox County.
Vincennes Historic District is a national historic district located at Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana. The district encompasses 1,161 contributing buildings, 5 contributing sites, 9 contributing structures, and 37 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Vincennes.
The cities of Evansville, Vincennes, Terre Haute, Bloomington, Columbus, Madison and Jeffersonville are all included in the 812 area code. The entire area served by 812 received an overlay code of 930 in 2014, with 10-digit dialing initially planned to become mandatory throughout the area on September 6 of that year [ 1 ] but ultimately delayed ...
Vincennes Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 21,899 (down from 23,707 at 2010 [ 3 ] ) and it contained 10,087 housing units. [ 4 ]
US 41 in Vincennes US 150 from Vincennes to Shoals I-69 in Washington US 231 in Loogootee I-65 in Seymour US 31 in Seymour US 421 in Versailles I-275 in Lawrenceburg: East end: US 50 towards Cincinnati, OH: Location; Country: United States: State: Indiana: Counties: Knox, Daviess, Martin, Lawrence, Jackson, Jennings, Ripley, Dearborn: Highway ...
The Vincennes Sun-Commercial is a newspaper in the city of Vincennes, Indiana, United States. It is currently a member of the Hoosier State Press Association. The newspaper was originally created by Elihu Stout in 1804, and is the first newspaper in the state of Indiana. In 2004 the Vincennes sun-commercial was recognized by the Indiana General ...
Moved to Vincennes, Indiana in 1903, taking workforce of French-speaking Belgians from Hartford City. Continued operations in Vincennes until 1966. [18] In Vincennes, company employed 200 in 1950. [18] 4: Clelland Glass Company Hartford City 1901 1905 67 Started by James Clelland and J.R. Johnston in 1901 after they purchased the Hurrle Glass ...