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  2. List of museums in Indiana - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Indiana is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  3. Category:Museums in Indianapolis - Wikipedia

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  4. Indiana State Museum - Wikipedia

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    With more than 40,000 square feet (4,000 m 2) of exhibit space, the museum's galleries cover the history of the natural world, Native Americans, cultural history, and the future of Indiana. [15] The museum largely devotes its space and energy equally between its three functions as a museum of art, culture, and science. [4]

  5. Indiana Historical Society - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  6. History of the Irish in Indianapolis - Wikipedia

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    In 1910 the Irish population in Indianapolis was 12,225, of which 3,255 were born in Ireland, composing 5% of the total population of Indianapolis, and 15% of its immigrant population. During World War I the Irish would side with the city's German population in denouncing the Allies, due to their hatred of Great Britain. [5]

  7. Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis) - Wikipedia

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    Through the early 1900s, a commuter rail/trolley system ran from Irvington to downtown Indianapolis along US 40. Irvington is the largest locally protected historic district in Indianapolis. The district includes roughly 2,800 buildings and about 1,600 parcels of land. Seventy-eight percent of Irvington homes were built before 1960. [4]

  8. Indiana Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    Each May (National Historic Preservation Month), Indiana Landmarks announces a list of the state's 10 Most Endangered landmarks. Circumstances that cause properties to be named to the list generally involve one or more of the following factors: demolition threat, abandonment, neglectful owner, dilapidation, obsolete use, lack of money for repairs, unreasonable above-market sale price, out-of ...

  9. Crispus Attucks Museum - Wikipedia

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    Crispus Attucks Museum was established at the Crispus Attucks High School in May of 1998. [2] [3] In 1990, IPS spent around $200,000 in renovations in an effort to invest in the Multicultural Education center, which included the renovation of the auxiliary gym where the museum is housed. [4]