Directory of Wisconsin Local Historical Societies
Washington County Historical Society (EC)
Society Information
320 South Fifth Avenue
West Bend, WI, 53095-3333
Phone: 262-335-4678
Fax: 262-335-4612
Email: director@historyisfun.com
Web site: www.historyisfun.com
Society President
John Best
1422 Evergreen Dr.
West Bend, WI, 53095
* St. Agnes Convent and School Complex
Patricia Lutz
1336 Fond du Lac, West Bend, 53090
Phone: 262-335-4678
Season Hours visits by appointment
Rectory of Father Rehr with Exhibition on Pioneer Religion. Opens June 2013. Site includes the a barn and convent - not open to the public.
* Old Courthouse Square Museum
Patricia Lutz
320 South Fifth Avenue, West Bend, 53095
Phone: (262) 335-4678
Open Wed-Fri, 11am-5pm;Sat 9:30-1:30, Sun, 1-4pm for tours.
Built in 1889.
Research and business offices on third floor.
* Sheriff's Residence & Jail
Patricia Lutz
340 South Fifth Avenue, West Bend, 53095
Phone: 262-335-4678
Email: wchs@historyisfun.com
Open for guided tours Weds - Friday, 11:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. Some weekend hours - please call ahead.
Built in 1886 one of the few Sheriff's Residence and Jails open for public visits in the U.S.
* West Bend Co./ Regal Ware Museum
Patricia Lutz
18 E. Washington Street, West Bend, 53090
Phone: 262-335-4678
Wed-Fri 12-4
Museum exhibits artifacts from the aluminum cookware industry
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