Ohio County Archives - Page 2 of 2 - History in Your Own Backyard

Built in 1832, the Rising Sun First Presbyterian Church continued to operate until 1990. In 2003 the City of Rising Sun purchased the structure which retains it’s orig…[View More]

First Evangelical and Reformed Church

The First Evangelical Reformed Church was built in 1880 and is now used as the First United Church of Christ.

Rising Sun United Methodist Church

The current Rising Sun United Methodist Church was built in 1865 and is the 3rd building on this site. The first church was built in 1821 and the second church was built…[View More]

Rising Sun Bethel Unity Baptist Church

Built in 1860 and formerly known as the Church of Christ, the Rising Sun Bethel Unity Baptist Church is a cornerstone of the community.

Daniel J. Tapley House

Built in 1832 the Daniel J. Tapley house was constructed using American Chestnut wood.

Rising Sun Seminary

The Rising Sun Seminary was built in 1827 which was the first public school in Ohio County, Indiana.

Lustron Home – Rising Sun

Built in 1949 this Lustron all steel home is one of less than 3,000 such homes built between 1947 & 1949 in a former aircraft hanger in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio County, Indiana Courthouse

Built in 1845, this is the oldest continuously running courthouse in the State of Indiana.

Rising Sun Main Street and Hoosier Pete Gas Station

Built in the 1929 the Hoosier Pete Gas Station existed until the 1970s. Eventually it was turned into an Angelo’s Pizzeria and in 2014 is was used as the Historic D…[View More]

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