Indiana Archives - Page 25 of 32 - History in Your Own Backyard

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.

Osgood Quarries

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

St. Nicholas Catholic Church

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

St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church

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

Napoleon Central House

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.

Milan First Baptist Church

The Milan First Baptist Church was established in 1901 and the current structure was built in 1904.

Rushville Memorial Gymnasium

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

Past Businesses & Organizations of Milan, Indiana

Over the years Milan, Indian has been home to many different businesses. This video touches on most of these establishments.

Princess Theater

The Princess Theater was built in 1915 and closed in 2001. It is currently being renovated to be used as the City Hall.

Saint Paul Lutheran Church

The St. Paul Lutheran Church was established in 1849.

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