Profile for Vevay, Indiana, IN

Vevay is on the Ohio River.

Founded by Swiss immigrants.

Local festivals include:

• Sleepy Hollow Fall Celebration - Oct. 6, 2007
• Junque Jubilee - June 23, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Vevay

Cemeteries (21)

Communities (8)

Hotels (6)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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17% of Vevay residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Vevay ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Vevay
• Cemeteries in Switzerland County
• Genealogy page (IN GenWeb) for Switzerland County
• Libraries in or near Vevay

Post a query on a message board:

• Switzerland County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IN data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Vevay business guide
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• Courts in Indiana
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• Crime in Switzerland County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Vevay was $15,477, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Switzerland County economic census
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9% of Vevay residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Vevay festival dates:

• Sleepy Hollow Fall Celebration - Oct. 6, 2007
• Junque Jubilee - June 23, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Historic districts in Vevay include Vevay Historic District ... View historic districts

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• Post history questions in Switzerland County genealogy forum

Median rent in Vevay, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $298.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $643.

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Libraries in Vevay include Switzerland County Public Library ... View libraries

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Switzerland County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Vevay political report.

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The average commute time for Vevay workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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