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Vincennes, Indiana. / 38.67833°N 87.51611°W / 38.67833; -87.51611. Vincennes is a city in, and the county seat of, Knox County, Indiana, United States. [ 4] It is located on the lower Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state, nearly halfway between Evansville and Terre Haute.
This is a list of properties and districts in Indiana that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are over 2,000 in total. Of these, 44 are National Historic Landmarks. Each of Indiana's 92 counties has at least two listings. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude ...
Oldest building in New Albany. Built by one of the town's founders Joel Scribner. Aunt Lucy Detraz House. Vevay, Indiana. ca. 1814. Residence. Barrett-Gate House. New Harmony, Indiana. ca. 1814.
Oldest continuously inhabited city in Uzbekistan. One of the oldest cities of Pakistan. The city of Pataliputra was formed by fortification of a village by Haryanka ruler Ajatashatru, son of Bimbisara . The first record of Sialkot dates from the invasion of Alexander the Great, who conquered upper Punjab in 326 BCE.
The history of Evansville, Indiana spans hundreds of years, with thousands of years of human habitation. The area's geography and location on a bend in the Ohio River attracted people from the earliest times. The city was founded in 1812 and was named by its founder, Hugh McGary, after Col. Robert M. Evans. Because of its position on the river ...
Valparaiso (/ ˌ v æ l p ə ˈ r eɪ z oʊ / val-pə-RAY-zoh), colloquially Valpo, is a city and the county seat of Porter County, Indiana, United States. [4] The population was 34,151 at the 2020 census .
The history of Indianapolis spans three centuries. Founded in 1820, the area where the city now stands was originally home to the Lenape (Delaware Nation). In 1821, a small settlement on the west fork of the White River at the mouth of Fall Creek became the county seat of Marion County, and the state capital of Indiana, effective January 1, 1825.
Indiana is a state located in the Midwestern United States. As of the 2021 census estimate, the state had 6,805,985 residents. There are 569 municipalities. Under Indiana law, a municipality must have a minimum of 2,000 people to incorporate as a city. Except as noted, all cities are "third-class" cities with a seven-member city council and an ...