Historic Evansville

Babytown

AKA: West Heights, Babyton, Perryville

West Heights

west heights 37.987538194570114 -87.61244773864746 Hilltop (west heights) - sonntag maryland harmony way rodenberg craig' (not including e terrace) upper mt vernon rd/mt vernon av west heights school, hilltop inn
This area closely aligns with the Hilltop Neighborhood Association.

View the West Heights district

west heights formerly babytown (renamed c1900)

Babytown

'Babytown' 'TOWNSHIP' => 'Perry', 'LOCATION' => '', 'LAT' => 38.00111284523273, 'LONG' => -87.6234233379364, 'ENC' => 'iw|fFbmxuOjE`EeObNaNr@CgH~Is@|LyJ', 'LEVEL' => 'BBBBBBB', 'DESC' => 'Harmony Way near Rose Ave, aka Perryville', babytown - west side blue collar babyton on 1875 atlas article aug 26 2010? babytown now west heights 1900CD

View the map of the West Heights/Babytown district

Research Notes

Babytown streets appear in 1876 Atlas

Babytown listed as a place in the 1876 city directory

Babytown streets in 1880 Atlas

Babytown not in the 1880 Panoramic Map

Babytown out of range in the 1884 Sanborn

Babytown streets first listed in street index in 1888 city directory

Babytown in distant background of 1888 Perspective Map

Babytown part of city in 1890 Street Map