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Bookmark or Share- Vincennes, Indiana - WikipediaVincennes is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Indiana, United States. It is located on the lower Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state, nearly halfway between Evansville and Terre Haute.Founded in 1732 by French fur traders, notably François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes, for whom the Fort was named, Vincennes is the oldest continually inhabited European ...
- History | City of Vincennes, INThe city of Vincennes is rich in history. As the oldest city in Indiana, previously a French fur trading post, Vincennes has been at the forefront of the development of Indiana and the Midwest. Vincennes was founded in 1732 by Francois Marie Bissot–Sieur de Vincennes, a French military officer.
- 15 Best Things to Do in Vincennes (Indiana) - The Crazy TouristVincennes still resonates with that history, at the Harrison Mansion, Indiana’s oldest Catholic church, monuments from the days when this was a territorial capital, or the site of forts that witnessed crucial moments in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. 1. Grouseland (Harrison Mansion) Source: Nyttend / Wikimedia | Public domain ...
- Vincennes State Historic Sites - Vincennes/Knox County VTBDescription. Walk through Indiana’s oldest city, where territory officials made decisions that changed the future of the entire Midwest. Tour different buildings including the original Territory Capitol building, which was built in 1805, the Jefferson Academy – the first school of higher learning in the state – the Elihu Stout Print Shop ...
- Vincennes - WikipediaVincennes (/ v ɪ n ˈ s ɛ n z, v æ̃ ˈ s ɛ n /, French: ⓘ) is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.7 km (4.2 mi) from the centre of Paris. Vincennes is famous for its castle: the Château de Vincennes.
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