free lending library, the Washington Carnegie Public Library. Washington Community Schools include: Washington High School Washington Junior High School Helen Griffith Elementary Lena Dunn Elementary North Elementary School Veale Elementary School Arts and culture Washington still retains a number of architecturally historical buildings. The Helphenstine House, built in 1847, displays Greek Revival architecture styles. The Robert C. Graham House was owned by an Indiana car manufacturer and was built in 1912. It is an example of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School of Architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It has marble fireplaces, crystal-glass French windows, a billiards room and parquet floors. On Main Street of Washington is the Daviess County Historical Society Museum, a collection of history related to Daviess County and Indiana. The museum features a funeral practices exhibit, a military history room, an art gallery, a Civil War display with an 1855 slave collar and a Civil War era regimental flag, a school room, and an archives room for genealogists as well as a gift shop. The Washington Browns was a minor league baseball team in Washington that played in the Class C Central League in 1897 and were immediately preceded by the Washington Giants, who were members of the Independent level 1896 Kentucky-Indiana League. Notable people Eric Bassler, member of the Indiana Senate Charles "Bud" Dant, musician David "Big Dave" DeJernett, basketball player Don C. Faith, Jr., United States Army officer Esther G. Frame (1840-1920), Quaker minister and evangelist Chuck Harmon, baseball player Anthony R. Jones, United States Army lieutenant general Leo Klier, basketball player Patrick Summers, conductor Charles Thorn, string theorist Cody Zeller, basketball player Luke Zeller, basketball player Tyler Zeller, basketball player References External links City of Washington, Indiana Website Washington Times Herald Website Cities in Indiana Communities of Southwestern Indiana Cities in Daviess County, Indiana Micropolitan areas of Indiana County seats in Indiana 1815 establishments in Indiana Territory Populated places established in 1815