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The museum is located on the site of Center School in the former Bloomington Public Library building. [3] The library building is now home to the Monroe County Historical Society, their collection of artifacts, and their Genealogy Library. [4] A historical marker is present at the site. [5] The History Center is located at 202 East 6th Street.
Bloomington historian Dennis E. Matthews commissioned Jim Woods, owner of Woods and Nordberg Signs, to sketch the first courthouse in 1988. The charcoal sketch was drawn from a description by Bloomington historian Robert Leffler. Later Matthews made a model of the log cabin courthouse, which can be seen at the Monroe County History Center.
The district encompasses 38 contributing buildings and 8 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Bloomington. It developed between about 1840 and 1936, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne , Colonial Revival , Tudor Revival , Mission Revival , and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture.
Bloomington's The Cade comedy show, music at county recycling centers and Southern Indiana Wind Ensemble concert happen this coming week. Things to do in Bloomington: Fiber, glass, pottery shows ...
The holiday edition of Monroe County History Center's garage sale is this weekend. So is the Artisans Guild potter's, glass and spinner, weavers show. This weekend in Bloomington: Adult skate ...
Bloomington West Side Historic District is a national historic district located at Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 394 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures in a mixed residential, commercial, and industrial section of Bloomington.
In a cooperative agreement between the Monroe County Correctional Center and the Monroe County Public Library, Jail Library Services have been offered since 1986. Each month, the Jail Library is visited by about 200 inmates and circulates over 1,000 books. Each inmate has access to library service about once every three weeks. [6]
See Santa flip on Bloomington's Christmas lights at "Canopy of Lights," and travel to prehistoric times with Dinosaurs at WonderLab this weekend.