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General German Protestant Orphans Home, also known as the Pleasant Run Children's Home , is a historic orphanage located in Indianapolis, Indiana.It was designed by architect Diedrich A. Bohlen (1827–1890) and built in 1871–1872.
The current German Church building is the site's third. [1] Completed in 1914 for $30,000, [3] the building is an example of the Tudor Gothic Revival style and featured stained glass windows described by the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission as "extraordinary."
South Side Turnverein Hall is a historic social club and gymnasium in the Bates-Hendricks neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana, affiliated with the city's German-American community. lt was built in 1900 by prominent architects Vonnegut & Bohn, whose managing partners Bernard Vonnegut, Sr. and Arthur Bohn were members of the burgeoning German-American community in Indianapolis.
Originally named Fall Creek & 16th Park, it was renamed to honor Golden Thirteen member Graham E. Martin in 2011. [36] Little Valley Park 1998 1.65 acres (0.67 ha) Marott Woods Nature Preserve 1945 99.2 acres (40.1 ha)
Indianapolis elected seven new faces to the 25-member City-County Council on Nov. 7, one Republican and six Democrats, who will be sworn in Jan. 1.
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There were 500 members by 1896. [5] [6] In 1897, the Musikverein (Music Society) was founded at Das Deutsche Haus; it included a 60-piece orchestra, a male choir, and a mixed choir. The Athenaeum Orchestra is now the oldest orchestra in Indianapolis. [5]
By 1940 the Roberts Park church, with an estimated 1,700 members, had become one of Indiana's largest Methodist congregations. As Indianapolis's population extended outward to suburban neighborhoods, the church's membership declined, dropping to 425 members by 1990; however, the congregation resolved to remain in its downtown location. [15]