The Heritage Preservation Society of Putnam County continues the observation of May as National Historic Preservation Month by hosting a talk with consultant Rose Wernicke on the “Treasures of Putnam County’s Small Towns: Bainbridge, Cloverdale, Roachdale and Russelville.” The presentation will take place on Saturday, May 20 at 10:00am in the Kiwanis Room at the Putnam County Library.… Read the rest
Courthouse Clocks Dedication and Preservation Month Events
May is National Historic Preservation month, and the Heritage Preservation Society of Putnam County will start off by celebrating with the dedication of the two new courthouse clocks in conjunction with First Friday on May 5.
Starting at 5:30pm on the steps of the Putnam County Courthouse (weather permitting), County Commissioner Dave Berry will say a few words, to be followed by Mayor Bill Dory.… Read the rest
Preservation Month Events with Rose Wernicke, Tommy Klckner & Wesley Wilson
Last Wednesday evening, Rose Wernicke, a consultant qualified by the Indiana Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology, presented her findings on the proposed nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for the downtown neighborhood of Roachdale. Her talk was sponsored by the Historic Preservation Society of Putnam County as part of the ongoing observation of May as National Historic Preservation Month.… Read the rest
Celebration of National Historic Preservation Month Continues
As part of the ongoing observation of National Preservation Month, the Heritage Preservation Society of Putnam County is sponsoring an upcoming event, free and open to the public. On Saturday, May 31, at 10:30am, the conservancy expert John Warner of Indianapolis will speak at the Putnam County Museum.… Read the rest