Clarksville, Indiana Homes for Sale

Clarksville, Indiana is a city of nearly 50,000 residents located in Southern Indiana across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1783 by General George Rogers Clark, Clarksville, Indiana is the oldest American town in the Northwest Territory. The site was first used as a camp and town by General Clark during the Revolutionary War. Some years later General Clark's younger brother, William, set off with Merriweather Lewis to explore the North American continent. Although several other cities pretend to claim the honor, Clarksville, Indiana is commonly held to be the starting point for Lewis and Clark's epochal journey.

Today approximately 10,000 households make their homes in Clarksville, Indiana. Along with its storied history, Clarksville is best-known for being home to the amazing fossil beds at the Falls of the Ohio State Park and to the Colgate clock, the second-largest clock in the world.