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Welcome to Evansville ...

Evansville is located in Trumbull County<1>.

The pronunciation of Evansville: EE-vunz-vil<2>

When the people of Evansville refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Evansvillian<3>

Evansville is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Evansville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Evansville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Evansville: This one is located in Trumbull County and the other is located in Putnam County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 29 communities that are also named Evansville - they are located in Alabama (2), Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Missouri (2), New York, Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Evansville ...

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

  • Youngstown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Warren
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Warren is located in Trumbull County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,479 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <5>
  • Hermitage
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Sharon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Sharon is located in Mercer County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,827 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharon <5>
  • Salem
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Salem is located in Columbiana County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,517 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <5>
  • Struthers
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Girard
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Campbell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Grove City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hubbard
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)

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 Evansville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Evansville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Evansville. 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 Evansville.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Evansville ...

Looking for more information about Evansville? 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 Evansville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Evansville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Trumbull, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Evansville. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Evansville refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Evansville may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Evansville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.