Plan Your Visit Dive Into Jefferson County History
We welcome you to explore our local history museum and Railroad Passenger Station museum. You’ll find displays to interest all ages.
Museums & Exhibits
Our campus includes permanent exhibits in the Local History & Art Museum and the 1895 Railroad Passenger Station Museum, as well as special exhibits in the Jefferson Room.
Hours:
10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday – Friday, Saturdays May-October.
The center is closed during the months of December and January.
Admission:
$5 for adults; children 16 and younger
Jefferson County Historical Society members (and their guests) are admitted free.
Archives
Research by Appointment
The Research Library is open Wednesdays (except holidays) from 1 to 4 p.m. Appointments on these days are not required, but strongly encouraged.
Appointments must be made in advance to visit the library on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
To make an appointment please Call 812-265-2335 or email us at research@HistoricJeffersonCounty.org
Make a Request
When interested in research, please use our Research Request form. Be sure to provide your specific needs and desired information, including names, dates, places, or events you want to research.
Before You Visit
Please review our Archives page.
