Museums, Galleries,  & Historical Sites


Art Association of Randolph County, Inc.

115 North Howard Street

Union City

Art Coop
112 West Henry Street
Historic Farmland, USA
765-468-8489

Bales Round Barn
7492 South 300 West

Lynn

Bright Ideas Stained Glass
112 North Main Street
Historic Farmland, USA

 Dough Boy Statue
Meridian and Washington Streets
Winchester

Firefighter Museum
Oak Street

Union City

Farmland Cultural Center
103 North Main Street
Historic Farmland, USA
765-468-7631


Historic Railroad Hotel Community Room
105 North Columbia Street
Union City

Historic Union City Depot
Arts Depot
114 North Howard Street
Union City 

Indian Boundary Monument
The marker located on the south side of the Ridgeville Bank Building marked the separation of Indian Territory from U.S. land in 1809.  The line was established by the Treaty of Fort Wayne in 1809.
North Walnut Street
Ridgeville

Marjorie Luellen Memorial Log Cabin
An educational facility for early pioneer history.  Call for appointment.
8707 West US 36
Modoc
765-853-5481

Randolph County Courthouse
Built in 1876.
Beautiful architecture, marble tile floors, and
mural depicting early Indiana life.
Historic Winchester Square

 Randolph County Historical Museum
Beautifully maintained house built in 1858 by Carey Goodrich holds a large selection of Randolph County historical items.  The new addition exhibits military and Native American relics along with 19th century artifacts.  The clock that once topped the Randolph County courthouse is also on display.  Excellent source for genealogy research. 
Monday - Friday: 10 AM to 12 Noon & 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM
or by appointment
416 South Meridian Street

Winchester

765-584-1334
mbirtwhistle@rcwifi.com

Retter's Round Barn
5811 South Bloomingsport Road
Winchester

Ridgeville College
Although the structure on College Street was demolished in 1932, salvaged pieces have been integrated into different buildings around town.  The cupola bell is mounted in front of the City Building.  The large Amherst stone blocks support the pump shelter of Tharp Service Station.  The college was established in 1867 and ran until 1900. 
Ridgeville

Ridgeville Civil War Monument
The monument was erected in 1903 and refurbished in 2007.
Ridgeville Cemetery
East Main Street
Ridgeville 

Ridgeville-Kitselman Museum
308 North Walnut
Ridgeville

Schwer's Round Barn
12102 West Windsor Road
Parker City

 Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Washington and Main Streets
Winchester

Stanley Bridge
Named in honor of Ridgeville native, Dr. Wendell Meredith Stanley.  Dr. Stanley shared the 1946 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for crystallizing a virus in 1935.
Mississinewa River
Ridgeville

Steubenville Ghost Town
Informative plaque and map along State Road 1 describe the former town and layout.  Just north of McVey Memorial Forest picnic area and walking trails.
7399 North State Road 1
(McVey Picnic Area)
Farmland

Union Literary Institute
The first school in Indiana for students of freed slaves and all who wished to attend.  Call for appointment.
8525 South Arba Pike
Lynn
765-874-2267

War of 1812 Memorial
Three markers in memory of soldiers killed at Dinner Creek near the Mississinewa River.
State Road 1
Just south of State Road 28
North of Farmland

Winchester Kizer-Marsh Community Center
Coming Soon!
230 South Main Street
Winchester
765-584-3942

Windsor Mound
2000-year-old Adena burial plot
12160 Windsor Road
Windsor