Hendricks County Museum
A history museum on S Washington St, in the middle of things: 171 places within a five-minute walk. One of 6 history & landmarks in Danville.















On the National Register since 1983

Hendricks County Jail and Sheriff's Residence
Hendricks County Jail and Sheriff's Residence was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 30, 1983. It is significant for its politics at the local level. Its architecture is described as French Second Empire.
Hendricks County Jail and Sheriff's Residence, also known as Hendricks County Museum, is a historic home and jail located at Danville, Indiana. It was built in 1866–1867, and is a two-story, Second Empire style brick building with a three-story square tower. It has a slate mansard roof and segmental arched openings. It consists of the former Sheriff's residence in front and a one-story rear wing with later additi…
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170 S Washington St
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