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Welcome to the
Heritage Preservation Society of Putnam County!

Glad you found us!  We are dedicated to the preservation of Putnam County Indiana's architectural landmarks, as well as our rural and small town heritage. Our mission is to safeguard the structures and stories of our past for future generations through historical research, funding and community engagement.

Projects

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Impact

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Civil War Soldier's monument, Courthouse Exterior Clocks,Train Depot

Years of preservation, tours, outreach and education

National Register of Historic Places in Putnam County Indiana

Events

Upcoming Events

  • Putnam County History Fair
    Putnam County History Fair
    Fri, Sep 11
    Putnam County Fairgrounds
    Sep 11, 2026, 12:59 PM – 2:59 PM
    Putnam County Fairgrounds, 25 Jacob St, Greencastle, IN 46135, USA
    Celebrate and discover local history with exhibits and stories from Putnam County's past.
  • Historical Dinner and Storytelling Night
    Historical Dinner and Storytelling Night
    Fri, Sep 11
    DePauw University Auditorium
    Sep 11, 2026, 12:59 PM – 2:59 PM
    DePauw University Auditorium, 111 East St, Greencastle, IN 46135, USA
    Enjoy an evening of storytelling and delicious cuisine, exploring the tastes of history.
  • Woodworking Heritage Workshop
    Woodworking Heritage Workshop
    Fri, Sep 11
    Putnam County Library
    Sep 11, 2026, 12:59 PM – 2:59 PM
    Putnam County Library, 101 E Washington St, Greencastle, IN 46135, USA
    Learn preserving heritage with hands-on woodworking skills and demonstrations.

Preserving Our Heritage

Donate

Our mission is to safeguard the architectural and historical legacy of Putnam County. Your contribution helps us maintain our landmarks, organize educational tours, and ensure that future generations can experience the rich history of our community.

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