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Vevay (/ ˈ v iː v iː / VEE-vee) is a town located in Jefferson Township and the county seat of Switzerland County, Indiana, United States, [4] along the Ohio River. The population was 1,741 at the 2020 census .
Location of Switzerland County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Switzerland County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
In recent years, average temperatures in Vevay have ranged from a low of 23 °F (−5 °C) in January to a high of 88 °F (31 °C) in July, although a record low of −24 °F (−31 °C) was recorded in January 1977 and a record high of 106 °F (41 °C) was recorded in July 1999.
Benjamin Schenck Mansion, also known as Schenck Mansion Bed and Breakfast, is an historic home located at Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 1874, and is a two-story, Italianate / Second Empire style brick mansion on a full basement. The house has over 12,000 square feet of space.
Switzerland County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built between 1862 and 1864, and is a three-story, rectangular Greek Revival style red brick building with limestone and white painted wood trim. The building measures 52 feet by 96 feet.
Edward and George Cary Eggleston House is a historic home located at Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 1837, and is a two-story, rectangular brick dwelling with a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story rear ell. It was the boyhood home of authors and brothers Edward Eggleston (1837–1902) and George Cary Eggleston (1839–1911). [2]: 2
In 2022, the Indiana Historical Bureau, Switzerland County Historical Society, and Switzerland County Tourism office erected a state historic marker commemorating the history of Swiss immigrants in the area and the contributions of the Thiebaud family in the 19th-century. [3]
The Hoosier Theatre is a 225-seat historic theatre located at 209 Ferry Street in Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 1837 as a warehouse and store to serve the town's large Ohio River traffic. Over the years it has housed a saddlery, the local post office, a tavern, the offices of the Vevay Newspaper, and a theatre, which it ...