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About
Ford Center is an event venue at 1 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Evansville, IN 47708.
- Address
- 1 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Evansville, IN 47708
- Phone
- (812) 422-1515
- County
- Vanderburgh
- Highways
- Interstate 69, Indiana State Road 62, U.S. Highway 41
About Evansville
Evansville is a city in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, located on a bend of the Ohio River in the southwestern part of the state. Founded in 1812 and incorporated in 1817, it has a population of about 116,441. The area has a rich history, with the Angel Mounds settlement nearby dating back to AD 1000. Evansville grew through river trade, coal mining, and manufacturing, becoming a major industrial center during World War II. Known as the River City or Crescent Valley, it is also famous for historic hardwood furniture production and sports tourism. Visitors can reach Evansville via Interstate 69, State Road 62, U.S. Highway 41, or through Evansville Regional Airport. Nearby attractions include Angel Mounds State Historic Site and Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden.
Getting there
- Highways
- Interstate 69, Indiana State Road 62, U.S. Highway 41
- Rail and air
- Evansville Regional Airport and major rail connections including the L&N Railroad bridge over the Ohio River.
Around Evansville
- Angel Mounds: A significant Mississippian culture archaeological site occupied from AD 900 to 1600.
- Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: One of Indiana's oldest and largest zoos.
- Bally's Evansville: The state's first casino.
- Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: A major zoological and botanical attraction in the city.
- Angel Mounds State Historic Site: Preserves the archaeological remains of a Mississippian culture settlement.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is Ford Center located?
- Ford Center is at 1 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Evansville, IN 47708, in Vanderburgh County.
- How do I get to Ford Center?
- Evansville is served by Interstate 69, Indiana State Road 62, U.S. Highway 41.
- What is there to see in Evansville?
- Places to see in Evansville include Angel Mounds, Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden, Bally's Evansville, Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden, Angel Mounds State Historic Site.
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