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Welcome to Stevenson ...

Stevenson is located in Warrick County<1>.


The location of Stevenson has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Stevenson, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Stevenson is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Stevenson lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Stevenson (for example, toward Alton), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Stevenson is located in the (812) area code.

Communities Also Named Stevenson ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Stevenson: This one is located in Warrick County and the other is located in Greene County.

Beyond Indiana, there are 14 communities that are also named Stevenson - they are located in Alabama, Connecticut, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stevenson.

Communities near Stevenson ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stevenson.

  • Evansville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Henderson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
    • Henderson is located in Henderson County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,974 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <4>
  • Boonville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonville
    • Boonville is located in Warrick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,409 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonville <4>
  • Chandler
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chandler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chandler
    • Chandler is located in Warrick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,288 people
  • Newburgh
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburgh
    • Newburgh is located in Warrick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,285 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newburgh <4>
  • Fort Branch
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Branch
    • Fort Branch is located in Gibson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,775 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Branch <4>
  • Haubstadt
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haubstadt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haubstadt
    • Haubstadt is located in Gibson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haubstadt <4>
  • Darmstadt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Darmstadt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darmstadt
    • Darmstadt is located in Vanderburgh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,442 people
  • Lynnville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynnville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnville
    • Lynnville is located in Warrick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 977 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynnville <4>
  • Elberfeld
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elberfeld have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberfeld
    • Elberfeld is located in Warrick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberfeld <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Stevenson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stevenson.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stevenson. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Stevenson.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stevenson. See our Newspapers Page for Stevenson.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stevenson ...

Looking for more information about Stevenson? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Stevenson, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stevenson.

Adding Stevenson to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stevenson in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Stevenson was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stevenson.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stevenson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Warrick County: www.warrickcounty.gov/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Warrick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stevenson - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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