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==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,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.daviesscountyhistory.net/|title=What is Daviess County History?|website=DAVIESS COUNTY HISTORY}}</ref> 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 (baseball)|Class C]] [[Central League (1897)|Central League]] in 1897 and were immediately preceded by the [[Washington Giants]], who were members of the Independent level 1896 [[Kentucky-Indiana League]].
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