1937 Flood
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Located so close to the river in a low-lying area, Dogtown Tavern was always at risk of floods. The 1937 Flood was one of the worst on record. The water would be approximately 8 feet deep in the tavern at the river's crest.
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Dogtown Tavern
In the southwest corner of Vanderburgh County lies Union Township, a unique area of low lying river bottoms, sloughs and ridges. It is bordered on three sides by the Ohio River, which makes an 18-mile horseshoe around it. Historically, Union…