Indiana Alice Terry (1899–1987), actress and director, silent films; wife of director Rex Ingram Samuel Williams (1851–1913), judge and politician Benjamin Willoughby (1855-1940), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court Local attractions George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, the memorial and park built for the war hero George Rogers Clark. St. Francis Xavier Cathedral and Library, the oldest Catholic church in the state of Indiana and Indiana's oldest library. Grand Rapids Dam was once a dam on the Wabash River near present-day Vincennes; its remains are still visible. Grouseland, the mansion home of William Henry Harrison, 9th United States President. Fort Knox II: Operated by the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites Corp, Fort Knox was the jumping off point for the Tippecanoe Campaign in 1811. Outline of the fort is marked for self-guided tours. Fort Sackville, one of the forts of Vincennes. The U.S. Navy has named four ships in honor of Vincennes. The Servant of God, Bishop Simon Bruté de Remur, first Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Vincennes. The Indiana Territorial Capitol. Is the primary site owned by the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites Corp in Vincennes. The building was once the center of government for the Indiana Territory from 1800 to 1813. The Indiana Military Museum (indianamilitarymuseum.org) Pantheon Theatre The Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy on the campus of Vincennes University contains memorabilia of radio, TV, and movie star Red Skelton, who was born in Vincennes. As of 2017, his birth home still exists, but is in private hands. In addition to the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, St. Francis Xavier Cathedral and Library, Grouseland, Fort Knox II, and Indiana Territorial Capitol, Gregg Park, Hack and Simon Office Building, Kimmell Park, Old State Bank, Pyramid Mound, Vincennes Fortnightly Club, and the Vincennes Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Media Television WVUT PBS (22) – 22.1 / 22.2 / 22.3 – Vincennes University Radio 91.1 FM WVUB "Blazer 91-1" – Vincennes University 92.1 FM WZDM "Wisdom 92-1" – The Original Company 96.7 FM WFML – 1450 AM WAOV – The Original Company Newspaper Vincennes Sun-Commercial Notes See also Indiana Territory Forts of Vincennes, Indiana Grand Rapids Dam Grand Rapids Hotel Piankashaw Indians References Vincennes. Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Encyclopædia Britannica, 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2011. External links Vincennes, Knox County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Indiana City of Vincennes, Indiana