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Elihu Stout published the first newspaper in the Indiana Territory in 1804 at Vincennes. The Indiana Gazette debuted on July 31, 1804. Fire destroyed the printing presses in 1806, but Stout revived the newspaper as the Western Sun in 1807. [22] [23] Vincennes served as the first capital of Indiana Territory until it was moved to Corydon on May ...
The licenses of a southern Indiana funeral home and its director have been revoked following an investigation that found 31 decomposing bodies and 17 cremains being stored at the facility, the ...
Jones was born Charles Frederick Gebhart on the outskirts of Vincennes, Indiana, on December 12, 1891—some sources indicate December 4, 1889, but his marriage license and military records confirm the 1891 date. [2] In 1907 he joined the United States Army a month after his 16th birthday: his mother had signed a consent form that gave his age ...
Vincennes University: Vincennes, Indiana: Inactive [17] Bef. 1981 McNeese State University: Lake Charles, Louisiana: Inactive [18] Bef. 1988 Milwaukee Area Technical College: Milwaukee, Wisconsin [19] Bef. 1998 Simmons Institute of Funeral Service: Syracuse, New York: Inactive [20] [21] [b] Iota: 2019 Mercer County Community College: Mercer ...
Harrison was born on October 4, 1804 in Vincennes, Indiana, where Grouseland, the family home was located.He was one of ten children born to then Governor of the Indiana Territory, and future President, William Henry Harrison and his wife, Anna Tuthill Symmes.
The Vincennes Sun-Commercial is a newspaper in the city of Vincennes, Indiana, United States. It is currently a member of the Hoosier State Press Association. The newspaper was originally created by Elihu Stout in 1804, and is the first newspaper in the state of Indiana. In 2004 the Vincennes sun-commercial was recognized by the Indiana General ...
Vincennes Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 21,899 (down from 23,707 at 2010 [ 3 ] ) and it contained 10,087 housing units. [ 4 ]
William McIntosh (c. 1760 – July 1832; also printed as "M‘Intosh") [a] was a fur trader, treasurer of the Indiana Territory under William Henry Harrison, and real estate entrepreneur. He became famous for the United States Supreme Court case of Johnson v. McIntosh (1823) and for his massive real estate holdings on the Wabash River.