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Evansville Indiana

Evansville Indiana   Evansville Indiana ABOUT Evansville (brief history) Evansville, Indiana, was established in 1812 and became a city in 1817. It is frequently referred to as the “Crescent Valley” or “River City” and is located on an oxbow in the Ohio River. Hugh McGary Jr. bought 441 acres on March 27, 1812, and gave… Read More »