Independence Historic District
Independence Historic District, also known as the West Franklin Street-Wabash Avenue Historic District, is a national historic district located in the Lamasco neighborhood of Evansville, Indiana.Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: national historic district located in the Lamasco neighborhood of Evansville, Indiana
- Also known as: “Independence”, “West Franklin Street-Wabash Avenue Historic District”, and “West Side”
Places of Interest
Highlights include USS LST-325 and Francis Joseph Reitz High School.
USS LST-325
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS LST-325 is a decommissioned tank landing ship of the United States Navy, now docked in Evansville, Indiana, US. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by her hull designation.
Francis Joseph Reitz High School
School
Francis Joseph Reitz High School is a public high school on the west side of Evansville, Indiana. It was founded in 1918 following a donation from local philanthropist and banker Francis Joseph Reitz, for whom the school is named.
Mater Dei High School
School
Mater Dei High School or Evansville Mater Dei High School is a private Catholic high school on the west side of Evansville, Indiana, constructed in 1949.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evansville and Red Bank.
Evansville
Evansville is the largest city in Southern Indiana and the third-largest city in the state. It is the county seat of Vanderburgh County and the regional hub for the Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois tri-state area.
Red Bank
Hamlet
Evansville is a city in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 118,414 at the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in Indiana, the most populous city in Southern Indiana, and the 249th-most populous city in the United States. Red Bank is situated 1½ miles west of Independence Historic District.
Harwood
Locality
Evansville is a city in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 118,414 at the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in Indiana, the most populous city in Southern Indiana, and the 249th-most populous city in the United States. Harwood is situated 2 miles northeast of Independence Historic District.
Independence Historic District
- Categories: historic district and locality
- Location: Posey, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.98056° or 37° 58′ 50″ northLongitude
-87.5975° or 87° 35′ 51″ westOpen location code
869JXCJ3+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 12459248773OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q27957430
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