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Robert Smith Mortuary, also known as the Greek-Shears Mortuary, is a historic mortuary building located in downtown Evansville, Indiana. It was built in 1930, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, rectangular Mission Revival style brick building. It features arcaded windows, an esplanade, and steeply pitched red tile roof.
For the first four decades of the cemetery's existence (1853–1897), the beautification of the grounds was the responsibility of John S. Goodge. In his obituary (June 1897), he was credited with the "work of making the beautiful place the Oak Hill now is." Some of the more mature plantings are very likely the result of Goodge's endeavors.
St. Benedict Cathedral (Evansville, Indiana) St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Evansville, Indiana) Salem's Baptist Church; Michael Schaeffer House; Siegel's Department Store; Skora Building; Robert Smith Mortuary; Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum; St. John's United Church of Christ (Evansville, Indiana) Sunset Park Pavilion
Unhoused Evansville man Marvin Ray Beck died from hypothermia. Public records and newspaper archives give some details about his life. Evansville man found frozen to death had lived on the streets ...
Evansville was a major stop for steamboats along the Ohio River, and it was the home port for a number of companies engaged in trade via the river. [12] Three of Evansville's most iconic buildings – the Old Post Office from the 1870s, Willard Library from the 1880s, and the Old Courthouse from the 1890s – are monuments from those active ...
In those days, St. Helena was home to some 5,000 Gullah and 65 whites. It did not yet have access by bridge. Pierre grew up bilingual, and as an adult wanted to write a column for the paper in Gullah.
The Evansville Courier & Press is a daily newspaper based in Evansville, Indiana. It serves about 30,000 daily and 50,000 Sunday readers. It serves about 30,000 daily and 50,000 Sunday readers. History
Lincolnshire Historic District is a national historic district located at Evansville, Indiana. The district developed after 1923, and encompasses 95 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Evansville. The district's homes have a mixture of Tudor Revival and Old and new World revival designs, including Colonial Revival. St.