Historic Evansville

Mt. Auburn

AKA: Miller's Hill

millers hill -> mt auburn c1900 w of pigeon creek north of sunnyside mines

Mt. Auburn - marlyand st joe buchanan

Embree's Division was platted in 1851 to pay back a debt on the land just north of the Independence area The Miller residence was one of the first homes built on the hill and led to it being called Miller's Hill.

mt auburn school Miller Hill School served the neighborhood

mt auburn-mesker park annexed mar 12 1952

View the map of the Mount Auburn district View Mt Auburn District.

Research Notes

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Mt Auburn streets appear in 1876 Atlas

Mt Auburn listed as a place in the 1876 city directory

Mt Auburn streets in 1880 Atlas

Mt Auburn not in the 1880 Panoramic Map

Mt Auburn out of range in the 1884 Sanborn

Mt Auburn streets first listed in street index in 1888 city directory

Mt Auburn in distant background of 1888 Perspective Map

Mt Auburn part of city in 1890 Street Map

"An Evansville Album" book incorrectly says the area was annexed in 1916