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PublisherCreateSpace
ISBN-101530371171
ISBN-139781530371174
eBay Product ID (ePID)235218103
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Book TitleVisit to Vincennes, Indiana : a History Travel Guide for Vincennes, Indiana in Knox County
Number of Pages52 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / MidWest / East North Central (Il, in, Mi, Oh, Wi)
Publication Year2016
GenreTravel
AuthorPaul Wonning
Book SeriesIndiana History Travel Guide Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight4.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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SynopsisVincennes, Indiana is steeped in Indiana history. The French established a trading post where the Buffalo Trace crossed the Wabash River in 1732. During the Revolutionary War, Vincennes also played a historic role in the establishment of the first major addition to the United States when George Rogers Clark captured the city from the British. Knox County was the third county organized when Congress established the Northwest Territory in 1790. Vincennes continued it role in shaping Indiana history when President John Adams nominated Harrison to serve as governor of the new Indiana Territory in 1800. Vincennes would be the site of the Indiana Territorial government until 1814 when, in anticipation of statehood, the Territorial assembly moved the capital to more centrally located Corydon. A Visit to Vincennes, Indiana provides the visitor to Vincennes a convenient travel guide to the history and attractions of Vincennes, Indiana. The city continues to serve as the county seat of Knox County, Indiana with many things to see and do., Vincennes, Indiana is steeped in Indiana history. The French established a trading post where the Buffalo Trace crossed the Wabash River in 1732. A Visit to Vincennes, Indiana provides the visitor to Vincennes a convenient tourism guide to the history and attractions of Vincennes, Indiana. The city continues to serve as the county seat of Knox County, Indiana with many things to see and do. Enjoy a road trip to Vincennes to learn its fascinating history.