City of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Overview of Evansville

• Name:
  Evansville
• Official Name:
  City of Evansville
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States
  

  Knight Township (45%)
  Center Township (25%)
  Pigeon Township (20%)
  Perry Township (10%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  First settled in 1816. Named for General Robert Evans.
• Surveys:
  Second Principal Meridian
  

  Range 9 West
  

  Townships: 6 South

  Range 10 West
  

  Townships: 5 South, 6 South, 7 South

  Range 11 West
  

  Townships: 6 South
• County Seat of:
  Vanderburgh County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:37.974764437° 58' 29.2"N

  Longitude:-87.555848287° 33' 21.1"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • White City (Henderson County, Kentucky) 2.2 mi. SW
  • Harwood 2.2 mi. NW
  • Forest Hill 2.9 mi. W
  • Newburgh (Ohio Township, Warrick County) 8.5 mi. E
  • Darmstadt (Scott Township) 8.7 mi. N
  • Henderson (Henderson County, Kentucky) 9.8 mi. S
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Oak Hill 1.4 mi. NE
  • Oates Memorial Park 2 mi. SE
  • Rose Hill 2.6 mi. N
  • Locust Hill 3 mi. NW
  • Mesker Park (Perry Township) 3.4 mi. NW
  • Memorial Park (Perry Township) 3.5 mi. NW
  • Mount Sinai 3.7 mi. NW
  • Park Lawn 3.8 mi. E
  • Saint Joseph (Perry Township) 3.8 mi. NW
  • Mount Carmel 4 mi. N
  • Sunset Memorial Gardens (Center Township) 4.1 mi. N
  • James (Knight Township) 4.3 mi. SE
• Population:
  115,474
• Elevation:
  118 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  467440211
• Updated Apr 19, 2020