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Terre Haute ( / ˈtɛrəˈhoʊt / TERR-ə HOHT) [4] is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, [5] about 5 miles (8 km) east of the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 58,389 [6] and its metropolitan area had a population of 168,716.
Indiana State University (ISU) is a public university in Terre Haute, Indiana. It was founded in 1865 and offers over 100 undergraduate majors and more than 75 graduate and professional programs. Indiana State is classified among "D/PU: Doctoral/Professional Universities".
Apr 28, 2015 · The Indiana Theatre is one of the few landmarks left from Terre Haute’s glory years. During the late 19th and early 20th century, downtown Terre Haute was the hub for local business and...
May 30, 2024 · Terre Haute, city, seat (1818) of Vigo county, western Indiana, U.S. It lies on a 10-mile (16-km) square plateau above the Wabash River (whence its French name meaning “high ground”), 71 miles (114 km) west-southwest of Indianapolis. The site was once a place of rendezvous for Indian tribes, and.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Apr 15, 2019 · Terre Haute’s past may have been at times a dubious one, but it is by no means boring. It has seen the rise and fall of different modes of transportation, played host to numerous monumental events, survived several natural disasters, thrived through the prohibition, and been the home of many great individuals.
Explore the Terre Haute newspaper timeline, which houses articles about historical events and people from the years 1823-1893.
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The United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute (USP Terre Haute) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Terre Haute, Indiana. It is part of the Federal Correctional Complex, Terre Haute (FCC Terre Haute) and is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
