Elwood Haynes Museum, Kokomo

Name: Elwood Haynes Museum
Address: 1915 S Webster St, Kokomo, 46902-2040, United States
Telephone: +1 765-456-7500

#6 among attractions in Kokomo

Top attraction, History museum, Museum, Science museum

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The Elwood Haynes Museum is a museum in the former mansion owned by Elwood Haynes located in Kokomo, Indiana. Haynes was an inventor who is credited with being the first to produce cars commercially in 1894. He also invented stainless steel and stellite. He became a millionaire in 1916 and had the mansion located on south Webster Street built, where he lived until his death in 1925. ()

Built: 1916 (108 years ago)Coordinates: 40°27'47"N, 86°8'13"W

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1915 S Webster StKokomo 46902-2040 United States

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+1 765-456-7500

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Elwood Haynes Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kokomo Country Club, Markland Mall, Kokomo Town Center, Seiberling Mansion.

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Golf
Kokomo Country Club, Kokomo
10 min walk • Kokomo Country Club is a private country club in Kokomo, Indiana. The club was established on June 13, 1904, to provide a course for local golf enthusiasts. The course was the home course of Indiana Golf Hall of Fame Member Robert Resner.
1.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Markland Mall, Kokomo
41 min walk • Markland Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Kokomo, Indiana. Opened in 1968, the mall's anchor stores are Target, Dunham's Sports, Books-A-Million, Carter's, PetSmart, Party City, Ross Dress for Less, ALDI, and Gravity Trampoline Park. In 2020 Dunham’s Sports took over the space that was occupied by Carson's.
1.4 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kokomo Town Center, Kokomo
36 min walk • Kokomo Town Center, formerly Kokomo Mall, is an outdoor shopping mall in Kokomo, Indiana. Opened in 1963, the property was converted from an enclosed mall to an outdoor plaza in 2014.
1.7 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Seiberling Mansion, Kokomo
43 min walk • The Seiberling Mansion is a historic house located at Kokomo, Indiana, United States. In 1887, Monroe Seiberling of Akron, Ohio, traveled to Kokomo to open the Kokomo Strawboard Company, which would make shoeboxes out of straw and employ seventy-five people.
3.3 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Kokomo Speedway, Kokomo
86 min walk • Kokomo Speedway is a quarter mile dirt semi-banked oval racing track in Kokomo, Indiana. The track hosts weekly Sunday night races during the American summer months.
1.7 miN
City hall, Romanesque architecture
Kokomo City Building, Kokomo
43 min walk • Kokomo City Building is a historic municipal building located at Kokomo, Indiana. It was designed by the architecture firm of Wing & Mahurin and built about 1893. It is a two-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick and limestone building on a raised basement.
3 miNE
40°30'3"N • 86°6'32"W
Automotive Heritage Museum, Kokomo
77 min walk • History museum, Museum
1.9 miN
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Lake Erie and Western Depot Historic District, Kokomo
48 min walk • Lake Erie and Western Depot Historic District is a national historic district located at Kokomo, Indiana. The district includes seven contributing buildings and three contributing structures associated with the Lake Erie and Western Railroad train station at Kokomo.
1.7 miN
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District, Kokomo
43 min walk • Kokomo Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana. The district includes 60 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Kokomo.
1.6 miN
Universities and schools, Gothic Revival architecture
Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium, Kokomo
42 min walk • The Kokomo High School and Memorial Gymnasium is a historic high school and gymnasium located at Kokomo, Indiana, United States. It is a work of architect Elmer Dunlap and others, in Late Gothic Revival and Streamline Moderne architectural styles. It has also been known as the Central Middle School and Memorial Gymnasium.
1.8 miN
Romanesque architecture, Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture
Old Silk Stocking Neighborhood, Kokomo
46 min walk • The Old Silk Stocking Neighborhood is the historic district near downtown Kokomo, Indiana, and the Westside Business District. In 1886, natural gas was discovered in north central Indiana.