Museum of Historic New Richmond at the Ross-Gowdy House

Visit the Museum at the Ross-Gowdy House, which over the course of over 150 years has been the home of three New Richmond mayors! Listed on the National Register of Historic places, the house is located on George Street in the Susanna Historic District. Thomas Ashburn laid out this area next to the town of New Richmond in 1816. The house was built about 1853 during New Richmond’s most prosperous era of steamboat manufacturing. The museum overlooks the Ohio River. Features include: river memorabilia, artifacts, antiques and a craft shop.