Painted elephants representing the cultural aspects of Wabash Indiana. For complete story click on the 'In the News' link.











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Awarded by the Wabash Marketplace as the Best Improvement in Wabash Historic District in 2003. We're also a contributing owner to the Wabash Streetscape project.
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Proud Member of Wabash Chamber of Commerce - Supporting local businesses

Wabash County Convention And Visitors Bureau Visit area attractions, lodging, and restaurants.
Who knows, you might fall in love with our quaint
little city and decide to make it your home!

Modoc’s Market supports The Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, which houses office and staff cattycorner to The New Bradley, preserving our great architectural heritage.

The New Bradley Building is situated within the Wabash Downtown Historic District, the property is now recognized by the National Register of Historic Places.
 


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The Wabash Plain Dealer - The county's only daily newspaper.  At eight o'clock on the evening of March 31, 1880, Wabash became the first electrically lighted city in the world. Click here to read the article from the Wabash Weekly Plain Dealer.

The Dr. James Ford Historic Home--a restored 1870s doctor's home and practice at 177 West Hill Street in Wabash, Indiana--is open to the public.
 


 

The first settlers in Wabash County were Colonel David Burr, Colonel Hugh Hanna and Alexander Worth. In January 30, 1833, Wabash County was established and Wabash City was first incorporated in January 1849.

The mission of the museum is to collect, preserve, document and display aural, visual, and physical artifacts which tell the history of life in Wabash County. This mission shall be driven by a passion for presentation that will attract visitors having both casual and research interests.

Copyright 2006 - 2008                   205 S Miami Street  • Wabash, Indiana 46992-0258 • Phone: 260-569-1281 • Fax 260-569-9831 click here to email us!