Hendricks County Jail and Sheriff's Residence, also known as Hendricks County Museum, is a historic home and jail located at Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1866–1867, and is a two-story, Second Empire style brick building with a three-story square tower.
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This place is filled with historical facts about the Sheriff and his family that lived in the house. Also about historical happenings of that era. Hard to believe that the Sheriff and his family lived in the same house along with inmates. I can't imagine. Thank you to the knowledgeable tour guide that enlightened us about many different things. Check this museum out on the...
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We were looking for something to do on a lazy day and found this in a brochure in the hotel. We were pleasantly surprised to find out we were close enough to head over there. We found a small, quaint place that we really enjoyed touring. It was educational and interesting. The guides were informed and...
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We really enjoyed our visit to this museum. Lots of great local history and great displays. Very nicely kept grounds and facilities. The old jail area was interesting and the working phonograph was interesting for the boys- no electricity...
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