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RiverPark Center is an event venue at 101 Daviess St, Owensboro, KY 42303. It is in Daviess County, about 29 miles from Evansville.
- Address
- 101 Daviess St, Owensboro, KY 42303
- Phone
- (270) 687-2770
- County
- Daviess County
- Highways
- U.S. Route 60, Interstate 165
- Distance
- about 29 miles from Evansville (straight line)
About Owensboro
Owensboro is a city in Daviess County, Kentucky, with a population of about 60,000. It sits on a bend of the Ohio River in western Kentucky and covers roughly 20 square miles. Originally called Yellow Banks, it was settled in 1797 by William Smeathers and renamed Owensborough in 1817 after Colonel Abraham Owen. The spelling was shortened to Owensboro in 1893. The city is known for its bourbon whiskey distilleries, bluegrass music heritage, and manufacturing history. Owensboro is accessible via U.S. Route 60 and Interstate 165. Nearby cities include Louisville, about 107 miles northeast, and Evansville, just 29 miles away. Visitors can explore landmarks like William Smeathers Riverfront Park along the river.
Getting there
- Highways
- U.S. Route 60, Interstate 165
- Rail and air
- No specific rail or air information provided
- Nearest city
- Louisville, approximately 107 miles northeast
Around Owensboro
- William Smeathers Riverfront Park: Named after the first European settler in Owensboro.
- Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum: Located near the original site of the Modern Welding Company.
- William Smeathers Riverfront Park: A park named after the first settler, located along the Ohio River.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is RiverPark Center located?
- RiverPark Center is at 101 Daviess St, Owensboro, KY 42303, in Daviess County.
- How do I get to RiverPark Center?
- Owensboro is served by U.S. Route 60, Interstate 165. It is about 29 miles from Evansville.
- What is there to see in Owensboro?
- Places to see in Owensboro include William Smeathers Riverfront Park, Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum, William Smeathers Riverfront Park.
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