Daviess County Museum

Daviess County Museum is a museum in Washington Township, Daviess, Indiana. Daviess County Museum is situated near Meradith Park Plaza, as well as near the movie theater The Indiana Theater.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Daviess County Courthouse and The Indiana Theater.

Daviess County Courthouse

Public building

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Daviess County Courthouse is a historically significant courthouse situated at Washington, Indiana. Constructed in 1927–1928, it exemplifies the Classical Revival style. Daviess County Courthouse is situated 740 feet north of Daviess County Museum.

The Indiana Theater

Movie theater

The Indiana Theater is a theatre located at 419 E. Main Street, Washington, Indiana. Built in 1926, it features period architecture, ornate molded plaster capitals, decorated beams, a full featured stage, period sconce lighting, a full service concession area, and large lobby. The Indiana Theater is situated 640 feet east of Daviess County Museum.

Washington High School

School

Washington High School is a public high school in Washington, Indiana, United States. Its athletic mascot is "The Hatchets." The school's primary colors are old gold and black. WHS plays in the Pocket Athletic Conference and is a 3A School in Athletics. Washington High School is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Daviess County Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington and South Washington.

Washington

Town

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Washington is a city in Daviess County, Indiana, United States. The population was 12,017 at the time of the 2020 census. The city is the county seat of Daviess County.

South Washington

Hamlet

South Washington is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana. South Washington is situated 1½ miles south of Daviess County Museum.

Maysville

Hamlet

Maysville was an unincorporated town in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana. It was laid out in 1834 on the Wabash and Erie Canal, but disappeared when the canal ceased operations. Maysville is situated 3 miles west of Daviess County Museum.

Daviess County Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Washington Township, Daviess, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.65709° or 38° 39′ 26″ north

Longitude

-87.17288° or 87° 10′ 22″ west

Open location code

86CJMR4G+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Meradith Park Plaza and Allen Field.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Top Notch Boutique and City Hall.

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