Tag: Jail Museum
An antique walking stick capped with gold bands now hangs in the Jail Museum in Warsaw and holds a unique message of lasting love and marriage. Given as a 50th wedding anniversary gift to Calvin and Isabelle Beagle of Oswego in 1887, the cane became a cherished family heirloom that was handed down through generations of the …read more.
The Old Jail Museum is seeking to borrow or have donated soap box derby cars for an upcoming exhibit. The Soap Box Derby was held in Warsaw for two years in 1938 and 1939. After not being run for some years, it started up again in 1952 and was a popular event for county boys, …read more.
Although the Kosciusko County Jail Museum is housed in the old county jail and contains many displays and artifacts from its time of incarcerating criminals, the museum aims to collect and preserve historical materials of all kinds. Currently, the museum is preparing to celebrate “The Art of the Cords.” The Jail Museum is looking into …read more.


