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The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is one of the United States' oldest and largest historical societies.It describes itself as "Indiana's Storyteller". It is housed in the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center at 450 West Ohio Street in Indianapolis, Indiana, in The Canal and White River State Park Cultural District, neighboring the Indiana State Museum and the Eiteljorg Museum of ...
website, log cabins, buildings, round barn and artifacts which represent over 150 years of local Indiana history South Bend Museum of Art: South Bend: St. Joseph: North: Art: Collection includes historical Indiana artists and significant contemporary regional artists Southern Indiana Center for the Arts: Seymour: Jackson: South: Art
Old Indianapolis City Hall in 1988. Planning for the new location of the museum occurred largely during the administration of Governor Matthew E. Welsh (1961–1965), whom with the help of Donald E. Foltz, director of the Indiana Department of Conservation, vetted the recently vacated Indianapolis City Hall as a possible site for the museum. [3]
From 1819 until 1859, Rome was the second county seat of Perry County, after Troy. The Rome Courthouse was built in 1819 to mimic the first Indiana Capitol in Corydon . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The small town located in the Hoosier National Forest was the home of former Indiana governor Edgar Whitcomb , during the final years of his life.
Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society. ISBN 0871950529. Morrow, Barbara Olenyik (2010). Nature's Storyteller: The Life of Gene Stratton-Porter. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-87195-284-4. Neal, Andrea (2016). Road Trip: A Pocket History of Indiana. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society Press. pp. 128– 29. ISBN ...
Old Perry County Courthouse, also known as Rome Schoolhouse, is a historic courthouse located in Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana. The building is located near the center of the community of Rome, Indiana. It was built in 1818, and is a two-story, square brick building with a hipped roof topped by a central cupola. The building served as ...
Old Indianapolis City Hall, formerly known as the Indiana State Museum, is a historic city hall located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1909–1910, and is a four-story, Classical Revival style brick building sheathed in Indiana limestone. It measures 188 by 133 feet (57 by 41 m). [2]: 2–4
The Indiana State Library and Historical Bureau is a public library building, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is the largest public library in the state of Indiana, housing over 60,000 manuscripts. Established in 1934, the library has gathered a large collection of books on a vast variety of topics.