Jefferson County Historical Society

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615 W. First St. :: Madison, Indiana 47250 :: (812) 265-2335 :: jchshc.org

Jefferson County Historical Society and Heritage Center, 
      Madison, Indiana

JCHS :: Education ::

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Education programs

Heritage Center

heritage center

615 W. First St.
Madison, Indiana 47250
(812) 265-2335

Education

Communities

Communities is a young-child friendly presentation that ties Madison’s development to the subject of communities. A Powerpoint presentation compare examples of early businesses and landmarks to those that exist today. Children are fascinated by the contrast of archival black and white photos with those taken in modern times in color. This program ties in with the textbook story “Boom Town”.

Designed for grade 2 :: In-school visit only.

Society Events

Underwood Cemetery

Nick Schultz will present a program on local veteran’s efforts to save and restore a cemetery on the edge of Madison.

Museum Store

Madison in the Movies

DVD includes : Madison 1936-1938, with a new soundtrack featuring memories and musings of long time Madison residents ; bonus features.