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  • The Rushville Memorial Gymnasium was built in 1926. It is the 3rd oldest gymnasium still being used in Indiana for basketball games.

  • The Napoleon Central House was built in 1836 by George Craig. This has been used as a Post Office, Tavern, Stage Coach Stop and restaurant.

  • Built in 1856, St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Morris, Indiana is still an active church with weekly masses and an annual festival.

  • St. Nicholas Catholic Church is located in a very rural area of Ripley County, Indiana.

  • The Osgood Rock Quarries began operation in the early 1900s and continued to operate until the 1950s.

  • The Ripley County fair dates back to the 1850s and is still held each year. Originally the fair was held in Versailles and later it was moved to Osgood.

  • Built in 1898 the King Steam Car was built by a local resident in Osgood. Today it resides in the Osgood History Museum.

  • Osgood, Indiana is home to many historic bridges used by automobiles and trains. Some bridges have been lost over the years including a covered bridge.

  • The Willson Dairy Farm was originally 1140 acres where milk was shipped as far away as Cincinnati.

  • The Bilby Towers were used to survey the lands across the United States from about 1926 through the 1970s. This particular tower was originally erected in Louisiana in 1…[View More]