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Cambridge City Historic District is a national historic district located at Cambridge City, Wayne County, Indiana.The district encompasses 572 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Cambridge City.
Cambridge City was laid out and platted in 1836. [4] [5] The community was named after the city of Cambridge, in England. [6] The Cambridge City post office has been in operation since 1835. [7] Cambridge City experienced growth when the Whitewater Canal was extended to that point in 1846. [8]
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.
October 15, 1966 (115 N. Main St. Fountain City: 7: Conklin-Montgomery House: Conklin-Montgomery House: February 24, 1975 (302 E. Main St. Cambridge City
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 ...
The Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library is dedicated to championing the literary, artistic, and cultural contributions of the late writer, artist, and Indianapolis native Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. It opened in January 2011 and was located in The Emelie , a structure on the National Register of Historic Places at 340 North Senate Avenue in Indianapolis ...
Overbeck pottery is included in museum collections at the Midwest Museum of Art in Elkhart, Indiana; [36] the Museum of Overbeck Art Pottery at the Cambridge City Public Library; [37] the Richmond Art Museum; [38] the Indianapolis Museum of Art; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; [39] the Ball State University Art Gallery; and the American Ceramic ...
Founded in 1960 as Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana by a volunteer group of civic and business leaders led by Indianapolis pharmaceutical executive Eli Lilly, it has nearly 6,000 members. [2] At the end of 2023, an independent auditor reported a total endowment of 67.8 million for the organization. [ 3 ]