Dearborn County Historical Society
Dearborn County Historical Society is a museum in Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn, Indiana which is located on West High Street. Dearborn County Historical Society is situated nearby to Historic Lawrenceburg Garden, as well as near Lawrenceburg/Aurora Trail Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lawrenceburg High School and Tanner’s Creek Generating Station.
Lawrenceburg High School
School
Lawrenceburg High School is a high school located in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The current building was built in 1937. In 1964 the new gym was built to bring the sectionals back to Lawrenceburg. Lawrenceburg High School is situated 4,000 feet north of Dearborn County Historical Society.
Tanner’s Creek Generating Station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tanner's Creek Generating Station was a major, 1000-MWe coal-fired electrical power plant in Indiana. Located on the north bank of Ohio River along Tanners Creek, it was one of the two coal-fired power stations within 3 miles of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, near the tripoint of Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. Tanner’s Creek Generating Station is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Dearborn County Historical Society.
Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge is a continuous steel arch-shaped truss bridge over the Ohio River between Indiana and Kentucky. Built between 1968 and 1977, the four-lane arched truss span provides a western Ohio River crossing for the Interstate 275 beltway around the Cincinnati area. Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge is situated 2 miles northeast of Dearborn County Historical Society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawrenceburg and Petersburg.
Lawrenceburg
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Lawrenceburg is in Southern Indiana and was founded in 1802 as a center around riverboat commerce on the Ohio River.
Petersburg
Hamlet
Petersburg is a rural unincorporated community and census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census Petersburg, along with its surrounding areas that use the 41080 zip code, had a population of 500. Petersburg is situated 1½ miles southwest of Dearborn County Historical Society.
Hardinsburg
Neighborhood
Hardinsburg is an unincorporated community in Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn County, Indiana. Hardinsburg is situated 2½ miles north of Dearborn County Historical Society.
Dearborn County Historical Society
- Type: Museum
- Address: 508 West High Street, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.0888° or 39° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
-84.85203° or 84° 51′ 7″ westOpen location code
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Notable Places Nearby
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