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Ohio County Historical Society The Ohio County Historical Society Rising Sun Indiana Established in 1968 the Ohio County Historical Society opened the Rising Sun History Museum in 1972. Housed in a 19th century plow factory most of the contents have been donated by Ohio County residents their families and friends. Displays focus on the 1800s and early 20th century life and events. Included in the displays is an AUTOHARP the first coinoperated music player.
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What a wonderful way to honor and preserve the rich history of our community! The artifacts at the Rising Sun History Museum tell such fascinating stories. 🏛️❤️

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I love seeing how much the Ohio County Historical Society values our local heritage! Can't wait to visit the museum and check out the HOOSIER BOY! 🚤📜

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