Vincennes, Indiana

Vincennes is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, occupying 7.2 square miles in southwestern Indiana along the Wabash River. Founded in 1732, Vincennes is the oldest city in Indiana, and many buildings and homes in the Old Town section of Vincennes are dated pre-1900. Once a French fur trading outpost, Vincennes has been on the forefront of the development of Indiana and the Midwest. Today, the city is home to approximately 18,700 residents.
Vincennes University, one of the oldest institutions in the country, is located in Vincennes. It serves more than 5,000 students and offers Associate in Science, Associate in Arts, and Associate in Applied Science degrees. Anchored by the Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes’ health care capabilities are comparable to larger cities. The Good Samaritan Hospital serves southwest Indiana and southeastern Illinois. It contains over 260 beds, utilizes advanced technologies, and has remained committed to an atmosphere of personal, compassionate care.
We have confirmed that Vincennes, Indiana has a number of jobsites, such as National Rolling Mills Company, Murphy Distilling Company, and Kessler Fire Brick, where asbestos exposure occurred. Those who worked with and/or around asbestos containing materials are potentially at risk to develop asbestos cancer. If you were diagnosed with mesothelioma in Vincennes, you may also benefit from seeking the advice of a mesothelioma attorney.
Jobsites in Vincennes where Asbestos Exposure Occurred
A number of jobsites in Vincennes, IN have been identified as harboring asbestos containing materials. These sites, at one point in their history, were known to have exposed a variety of tradesmen to asbestos. We will be documenting in more detail how asbestos exposure occurred at these sites in the future on this web site.
- Auto Lite Battery Div
- Blackford Window
- Church St. Station
- City Electric Lighting Company
- Ebner Ice and Cold Storage Company
- Eltra Corporation
- Hamilton of Indiana Inc
- Indiana Board and Filler Company
- Joseph L. Ebner
- Kessler Fire Brick
- Murphy Distilling Company
- Natl Rolling Mills Company
- Old Vincennes Distillery
- Packaging Corp of America
- Samaritan Hospital
- Utilities Development Corp
- Vincennes Citizens St. Railway Company
- Vincennes Hospital
- Vincennes Paper
Mesothelioma Cancer Centers Near Vincennes, IN
For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located within a 100 mile radius of Vincennes, IN. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered, professional designations, areas of expertise and how to contact the center.
University of Louisville Health Sciences Center
James Graham Brown Cancer Center
529 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40292
Distance: 98.8 miles


