Wabash Valley

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The Wabash Valley is a region with parts in both Illinois and Indiana. It is named for the Wabash River and spans the middle to the middle-lower portion of the river and is centered at Terre Haute, Indiana. The term Wabash Valley is frequently used in local media.

The Wabash Valley Fault System which is located here is an extension of the New Madrid fault(Reelfoot Rift).

Counties in the Wabash Valley include Posey, Gibson, Vigo, Clay, Sullivan, Vermillion, Parke, Greene, Putnam, Owen, Knox, Daviess, Martin, and Fountain counties in Indiana. The Illinois portion consists of Clark, Edgar, Crawford, Jasper, Cumberland, Coles, and Douglas counties. It also may or may not include, depending on the source, Monroe, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, and Warren counties in Indiana. Lawrence, Richland, Vermillion, Champaign, and Effingham counties in Illinois.

	State of Indiana Indianapolis (capital)
Regions	East Central Indiana \| Michiana \| Nine‑County Region \| Northern Indiana \| Northwest Indiana \| Southern Indiana \| Wabash Valley
Largest cities and towns	Anderson \| Bloomington \| Carmel \| Columbus \| East Chicago \| Elkhart \| Evansville \| Fishers \| Fort Wayne \| Gary \| Goshen \| Greenwood \| Hammond \| Indianapolis \| Jeffersonville \| Kokomo \| Lafayette \| Lawrence \| Marion \| Merrillville \| Michigan City \| Mishawaka \| Muncie \| New Albany \| Noblesville \| Portage \| Richmond \| South Bend \| Terre Haute \| Valparaiso \| West Lafayette
Counties	Adams \| Allen \| Bartholomew \| Benton \| Blackford \| Boone \| Brown \| Carroll \| Cass \| Clark \| Clay \| Clinton \| Crawford \| Daviess \| DeKalb \| Dearborn \| Decatur \| Delaware \| Dubois \| Elkhart \| Fayette \| Floyd \| Fountain \| Franklin \| Fulton \| Gibson \| Grant \| Greene \| Hamilton \| Hancock \| Harrison \| Hendricks \| Henry \| Howard \| Huntington \| Jackson \| Jasper \| Jay \| Jefferson \| Jennings \| Johnson \| Knox \| Kosciusko \| Lagrange \| Lake \| LaPorte \| Lawrence \| Madison \| Marion \| Marshall \| Martin \| Miami \| Monroe \| Montgomery \| Morgan \| Newton \| Noble \| Ohio \| Orange \| Owen \| Parke \| Perry \| Pike \| Porter \| Posey \| Pulaski \| Putnam \| Randolph \| Ripley \| Rush \| Saint Joseph \| Scott \| Shelby \| Spencer \| Starke \| Steuben \| Sullivan \| Switzerland \| Tippecanoe \| Tipton \| Union \| Vanderburgh \| Vermillion \| Vigo \| Wabash \| Warren \| Warrick \| Washington \| Wayne \| Wells \| White \| Whitley

	State of Illinois Springfield (capital)
Topics	History \| Government \| Economy \| Culture
Regions	American Bottom \| Central Illinois \| Champaign‑Urbana \| Chicagoland \| Coulee Region \| Forgottonia \| Fox Valley \| Little Egypt \| Northern Illinois \| Northwestern Illinois \| Quad Cities \| River Bend \| St. Louis Metro‑East \| Wabash Valley
Major cities	Aurora \| Belleville \| Bloomington/Normal \| Carbondale \| Champaign/Urbana \| Chicago \| Danville \| Decatur \| DeKalb \| East St. Louis \| Elgin \| Freeport \| Galesburg \| Joliet \| Kankakee \| Moline/Rock Island \| Naperville \| Peoria \| Quincy \| Rockford \| Springfield \| Waukegan
Counties	Adams \| Alexander \| Bond \| Boone \| Brown \| Bureau \| Calhoun \| Carroll \| Cass \| Champaign \| Christian \| Clark \| Clay \| Clinton \| Coles \| Cook \| Crawford \| Cumberland \| DeKalb \| DeWitt \| Douglas \| DuPage \| Edgar \| Edwards \| Effingham \| Fayette \| Ford \| Franklin \| Fulton \| Gallatin \| Greene \| Grundy \| Hamilton \| Hancock \| Hardin \| Henderson \| Henry \| Iroquois \| Jackson \| Jasper \| Jefferson \| Jersey \| Jo Daviess \| Johnson \| Kane \| Kankakee \| Kendall \| Knox \| LaSalle \| Lake \| Lawrence \| Lee \| Livingston \| Logan \| Macon \| Macoupin \| Madison \| Marion \| Marshall \| Mason \| Massac \| McDonough \| McHenry \| McLean \| Menard \| Mercer \| Monroe \| Montgomery \| Morgan \| Moultrie \| Ogle \| Peoria \| Perry \| Piatt \| Pike \| Pope \| Pulaski \| Putnam \| Randolph \| Richland \| Rock Island \| Saline \| Sangamon \| Schuyler \| Scott \| Shelby \| St. Clair \| Stark \| Stephenson \| Tazewell \| Union \| Vermilion \| Wabash \| Warren \| Washington \| Wayne \| White \| Whiteside \| Will \| Williamson \| Winnebago \| Woodford