Vincennes, Indiana

E355690
city county seat

Vincennes, Indiana is a historic city in southwestern Indiana known as the state’s oldest city and an early frontier settlement along the Wabash River.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Vincennes, Indiana canonical 11
Vincennes 8
Vincennes, Indiana Territory, United States 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
county seat ⓘ
areaCode 812 ⓘ
930 ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
coordinateLocation 38.6770°N 87.5286°W ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
elevation approximately 420 feet ⓘ
FIPSCode 18-79218 ⓘ
foundedAs French fur trading post ⓘ
foundedBy French settlers ⓘ
GNISFeatureID 0441830 ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasAirport Vincennes University Airport ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Vincennes Historic District ⓘ
hasHistoricSite George Rogers Clark National Historical Park ⓘ
Grouseland ⓘ
Indiana Territory Capitol building ⓘ
Old Cathedral ⓘ
hasMuseum Indiana Military Museum ⓘ
hasNewspaper Vincennes Sun-Commercial ⓘ
hasPublicLibrary Vincennes Knox County Public Library ⓘ
hasTransportation U.S. Route 150 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 41 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 50 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasUniversity Vincennes University ⓘ
historicalEra American frontier ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity 19th century ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Knox County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
isHomeOf Vincennes University ⓘ
isOldestCityIn Indiana ⓘ
locatedIn Knox County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion southwestern Indiana ⓘ
locatedNearBorderWith Illinois ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Wabash River ⓘ
namedAfter François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes ⓘ
nearbyMilitaryInstallation Naval Support Activity Crane ⓘ
surface form: Naval Support Activity Crane (regional)
populationCensus2020 approximately 16,000 ⓘ
postalCode 47591 ⓘ
servedAs capital of Indiana Territory ⓘ
state Indiana ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
wasPartOf British America ⓘ
surface form: British colonial America

New France ⓘ
Northwest Territory ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

US heavy cruiser USS Vincennes → namedAfter → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
subject surface form: USS Vincennes
Wabash River → majorCityOnRiver → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
Red Skelton → placeOfBirth → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes, Indiana, United States
John Scott Harrison → birthPlace → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes, Indiana Territory, United States
Henry Dodge → birthPlace → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes, Indiana Territory
Illinois Country → importantSettlement → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes
Indiana Territory → capital → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes
Hair Buyer Hamilton → capturedIn → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes
Fort Sackville, Vincennes → locatedIn → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
Fort Finney → locatedNear → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
Wabash Valley → hasMajorCity → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
George Wallace Jones → placeOfBirth → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes, Indiana Territory, United States
Vincennes Prison → locatedIn → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes
CA-44 → namedAfter → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
subject surface form: USS Vincennes (CA-44)
Battle of Vincennes → location → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
Southwestern Indiana → hasMajorCity → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes
Southwestern Indiana → hasMicropolitanArea → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes micropolitan area
Southwestern Indiana → containsHistoricCity → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes
Gimbels department store → originalLocation → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
subject surface form: Gimbels
Illinois campaign → capturedPlace → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes
Illinois campaign → relatedTo → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vincennes
Siege of Fort Sackville → location → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park → locatedIn → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park → nearestCity → Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ