Historical Markers in
Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Albion Fellows Bacon Charlie Wiggins Civil War Camp Evansville African American Museum Founder’s Marker Holy Trinity Parish Sesquicentennial Lincoln Gardens McCurdy - Sears Building McGary's Burial Ground Ohio River Levee Refugee Camp Sheriff's Residence and Jail The Short Lived Canal Underground Railway Station Vanderburgh County World War I Honor Roll Vanderburgh County World War II Honor Roll Wabash and Erie Canal Wabash and Erie Canal
The Wabash River, which flows through western Indiana, was the inspiration for the state song, "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away," written by Paul Dresser in 1897. It became one of the most popular songs of its time and has since become a symbol of the state's heritage.
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