Agricultural sciences education in Terre Haute, Indiana

Discover the Rich History of Vincennes at the Old French House Welcome to the Vincennes State Historic Sites, home to the Old French House, located at 509 North 1st Street, Vincennes, Indiana. As Indiana's oldest city, Vincennes boasts a profound historical legacy, playing a pivotal role in the Midwest's early development. Established in 1732, this charming town has witnessed transitions in governance from France to Great Britain and eventually to the United States following the Revolutionary War.

Welcome to Purdue Extension Vigo County, your trusted local government office committed to enhancing lives and livelihoods in the Terre Haute community. Located at 275 Ohio Street, Terre Haute, Indiana, we are part of one of the nation's largest providers of scientific research-based information and education. Our mission is to deliver tested and trusted educational resources to help individuals, families, and communities thrive. As a proud member of the Cooperative Extension Service, we collaborate with a nationwide network of colleges, universities, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to serve communities and counties across America. At Purdue Extension Vigo County, our focus areas include Agriculture and Natural Resources, Human and Health Sciences, Economic and Community Development, and 4-H Youth programs.