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Education & Historical Landmarks

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Built in 1910-1911, it is a three-story classical revival style limestone building. The flat roof is topped by a copper dome with four-sided Seth Thomas Clocks. Owen County celebrated its bicentennial in 2019, by placing a time-capsule in the dome.

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The spirit of the American Doughboy is a pressed copper sculpture by E. M. Viquesney, designed to honor the veterans and casualties of WWI. Viquesney was born in Spencer, IN where he lived much of his life.

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Built in 1886, this is a preserved historic schoolhouse in Owen County, Indiana. It offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century education and hosts events to recreate pioneer school experiences

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The Cataract Covered Bridge was at one time the most famous and most photographed covered bridge in the United States. It is the only remaining covered bridge in Owen County.

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The Beem Mansion, built in 1874 by Spencer native David Enoch Beem, measures nearly 3,500 sq. ft. and sits on a multi-acre estate that overlooks the town from West Hillside Ave.

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Gosport Historic District is a National Historic District. It hosts several examples of Italianate Classical Revival and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture. 

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