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The Brown County, Indiana Courthouse (1873-)

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Read time: 5 min.

Nashville, Indiana, is a charming town home to a vibrant arts and crafts community. Nestled in the hills of southern Indiana, the place attracts visitors from across the region, particularly when the leaves change color. It’s a place where the past and present coexist, and the 150-year-old Brown County Courthouse stands at the center of it all.

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Monroe Township’s Corinth schoolhouse in Delaware County

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Read time: 2 min.

A predecessor to Monroe Township’s District 3 schoolhouse was the McKinney schoolhouse, which stood at the site of the original Corinth church about a mile south of the current structure1. By 1874, though, the District 3 schoolhouse was located as its present spot2. That District 3 schoolhouse was probably of wood-frame construction, since the brick one that sits there today was built a year later3.

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