About Posey County
At the southwest corner of the state lies Posey County, bordered by the Wabash River to west and the Ohio River to the south.
At the southwest corner of the state lies Posey County, bordered by the Wabash River to west and the Ohio River to the south.
The City of Mt. Vernon, about 18 miles from Evansville, is the county seat and has an active business climate. Mt. Vernon is home to the Southwest Indiana Chamber Posey County office and the Posey County Economic Development Partnership.
The Town of New Harmony, a historic town in western Posey County along the Wabash River, was first a spiritual sanctuary and later a haven for international scientists, scholars, and educators who sought equity in communal living. The small town is home to Indiana’s oldest continuously operating public library, the Working Men’s Institute, Harmonie State Park, many historic structures, and charming shops, boutiques, and restaurants.
Other communities in Posey County include the Towns of Poseyville (about 21 miles from Evansville), Griffin (about 29 miles from Evansville), and Cynthiana (about 19 miles from Evansville).
Residents of Posey County are served by two public school districts: the Metropolitan School District of Mt. Vernon and the Metropolitan School District of North Posey County.
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1Commissioner Meeting all day Veteran Service Office 8a -4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 2Drainage Board Meeting all day Veteran Service Office 8a -4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
7 | 8County Council Meeting all day Veteran Service Office 8a-4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 9Veteran Service Office 8a-4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 10Area Plan Meeting all day | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||
14Veteran Service Office 8a-12p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 15Commissioner Meeting all day | 16 | 17Veteran Service Office 1p-4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 18Good Friday all day | 19 | 20 | |||
21 | 22 | 23 | 24Veteran Service Office 8a-4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 25Veteran Service Office 8a-4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 26 | 27 | |||
28Veteran Service Office 8a-4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 29Veteran Service Office 8a-4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am | 30Veteran Service Office 8a-4p from 12:00 am to 12:00 am |