A Sense of Community: Taverns of Vanderburgh County
Vanderburgh County, located on the Ohio River at the southern tip of Indiana, is both one of the smallest counties in Indiana by land area and one of the large…
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Dogtown Tavernlocation_fillIn the southwest corner of Vanderburgh County lies Union Township, a unique area of low lying river bottoms, s…
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Hilltop Innlocation_fillThe Hilltop Inn, originally known as George J. Marx’s Grocery and Saloon, lies atop a hill in Perry Township i… -
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St Joe Innlocation_fillSt. Joseph Community 1820s -1840s In the early 1820s, that area that became home to t he St. Joe Inn was know… -
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Nisbet Innlocation_fillTransportation and trade routes often had a major impact on these small communities. They connected them to th… -
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Darmstadt Innlocation_fillThe Darmstadt Inn has been a staple in Scott Township in northern Vanderburgh County since the early 20th cent… -
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The Hornet's Nestlocation_fillThe Hornet’s Nest is located in Scott Township in an old community once called Earle, named after John Earle, … -
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Hagedorn'slocation_fillThere was a time when Evansville’s west side was known as Independence and every corner on Franklin Street was…
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