Formed in 1987, The Carnegie Historic Landmarks Preservation Society is
dedicated to preserve Moores Hill's Carnegie Hall. Through their
efforst, the
building has been restored and is available for community use. It
houses a
community museum, library, craft shop, tea room and the Southeastern Indiana
College of Continuing Education Coalition.
To receive membership and other information, write or call Carnegie, PO
Box
118, Moores Hill, IN 47032 (812)744-4015.
Founded in 1684 to promote the understanding and appreciation of the history
of Dearborn County, one of the earliest settlements in the state.
For more
information write to DCHS, Courthouse, High Street, Lawrenceburg, IN
47025 or call the office at (812) 537-4075.
The Hillforest Mansion, built on the Ohio River in the shape of a riverboat,
was a stop on the Underground Railroad. The Hillforest Historical
Foundation
was founded in the mid 1950's to preserve and restore Hillforest.
To receive membership or other information, including events, opportunities
to
volunteer, and hours, etc., write or call Hillforest, PO Box 127, Aurora,
IN
47001 (812) 926-0087
The Historic Lawrenceburgh Foundation is dedicated to revitalize the buildings
and economy of Dearborn County's historic county seat before Lawrenceburg's
bicentennial celebration in 2002. For membership and other information,
write
to: Historic Lawrenceburgh Foundation, PO Box 242, Lawrenceburg,
IN
47025 (812) 537-4778
New Alsace is located in norther Dearborn County, on the route of John
Hunt
Morgans Raid. The Historic New Alsace Foundation consists of businesses
and
individuals interested in the preservation and promotion of New Alsace,
Indiana
(established 1833).
For more information, contact Maxine Klump at (812) 637-2727 or write her
at
10128 N. Dearborn Road, Sunman, IN 47041.
SPA was founded in the mid 1900's dedicated to preserve and restore Aurora's
historic neighborhoods, structures and sites.
For membership and activity information, write to: Society for the
Preservation
of Aurora, PO Box 455, Aurora, IN 47001.