Kosciusko County History

It's our name..it's what we do. We pride ourselves on continuing to dig deeper into our county's rich history.

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Pound Store

In 1968 the society was given the Pound Store in Oswego as its first permanent location.

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Chinworth Bridge

In 1975 the Chinworth Bridge was leased to the Kosciusko County Historical Society for 99 years.

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Old County Jail

The current home of the Kosciusko County Historical Society is the Old Jail Museum in Warsaw. 

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Genealogy

Interested in your family's genealogy or curious about our county's history? Use our genealogy research library.

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County Courthouse

The county’s best known historical landmark, due to its central location in both Kosciusko County and Warsaw.

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Memberships

Become a member and have access to our historical treasure trove all year around.

Become a Member!

Memberships are available for the Kosciusko County Historical Society. We’d love to invite you to purchase a membership with us and learn about our history!