Johnson County
Museum of History
135 North Main Street
Franklin, IN 46131
ph: 317-346-4500
fax: 317-736-5451
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The Johnson County Museum of History houses over 20,000 objects, photographs, and documents relating to Johnson County’s past and present. The collection includes an 1830s cabin, located next to the museum, and antique farm machinery housed at Sawmill Barn in Johnson County Park. Many of these artifacts are on display in the museum's galleries.
Our genealogy and local history library contains a wealth of research materials, many of which are original documents, relating to Johnson County and surrounding regions.
The Johnson County Museum and Genealogy library are open year-round,
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday thru Friday and 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on the second Saturday of each month.
Admission is free.
The Museum Gift Shop now accepts Visa and Mastercard!
Genealogy News!
Featured Exhibit
Color Journey:
The Work of Gretchen Ten Eyck Hunt

Cemetery book now available in the museum gift shop.
$38.00 plus tax
Arcadia Publishing's
Greenwood
Now available in the
museum gift shop.
$21.99 plus tax

See Programs and Events section for full schedule.
135 North Main Street
Franklin, IN 46131
ph: 317-346-4500
fax: 317-736-5451
bcundiff