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Bernardin-Johnson House

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Bernardin-Johnson House is a historic home located at Evansville, Indiana. It was designed by Edward Joseph Thole of the architecture firm Clifford Shopbell & Co. and built in 1917. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, Georgian Revival / Colonial Revival style brick dwelling with a two-story wing. It has a slate gable roof and features a pedimented portico with fluted Ionic order columns. After 1919, it was owned by Edward Mead Johnson (1852-1934).: 2–4 It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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East Mulberry Street, Evansville

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East Mulberry Street 2249
47714 Evansville
Indiana, United States
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Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve
Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve

Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve is a 240-acre (0.97 km2) nature preserve located in Evansville, Indiana. It is a National Natural Landmark and a State Nature Preserve owned by the City of Evansville and operated by the non-profit Wesselman Nature Society. The preserve consists of over 190 acres (0.77 km2) of virgin bottomland hardwood forest complemented by an additional 50 acres (200,000 m2) of younger forest, field, and pond. The woods consist of sweetgum, sugar maple, tulip tree, Shumard oak, and green ash throughout. It is the largest tract of virgin forest located inside any city limits in the United States.The oldest trees are over 400 years old. Among the largest of their species are 24 state champions and two national champion trees. One of the tallest trees in the state is a tulip tree located within the park. It is 147 feet (45 m) tall with a 13.2-foot (4.0 m) circumference and 81-foot (25 m) canopy.Animal species include squirrels, raccoons, gray foxes, coyote, and whitetail deer. The woods also serves as a refuge for a variety of woodpeckers and owls. A nature center welcomes visitors with interactive exhibits, animals, special events, wildlife observation areas, educational programs, summer camps, and a 3-acre (0.012 km2) nature playscape. The woods offer a variety of hiking trails of varying distances. The amphitheater near Odonata Pond may also be rented for outdoor activities. The Wesselman Nature Society also manages Howell Wetlands, a 23-acre (93,000 m2) wetlands property located at 1400 S. Tekoppel Avenue in the urban western area of Evansville.