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Marker at the site of John McCormick's cabin. Indianapolis was founded as the site for the new state capital in 1820 by an act of the Indiana General Assembly; however, the area where the city of Indianapolis now stands was once home to the Lenape (Delaware Nation), a native tribe who lived along the White River. [1]
4000-5694 and 4001-5747 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, ... North Meridian Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana ...
The Homecroft Historic District is typical of 1920s suburbs built for middle-class families. [2] It consists of 63 structures spread over 70 acres (28 ha). [1] Some of the homes are patterned after model houses built by the Gates Company, while others are based on designs chosen by the original lot buyers.
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]
Oldfields, also known as Lilly House and Gardens, is a 26-acre (11 ha) historic estate and house museum at Newfields in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.The estate, an example of the American country house movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 2003.
A historic home with an interesting past is back on the market in Indianapolis. The 11-bedroom home in Woodruff Place was built in 1898 and boasts more than 7,000 total sq ft of space.
Pages in category "History of Indianapolis" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. ... Indianapolis Old Southside Historic District;
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. IN-51, "James Whitcomb Riley House, 528 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN", 18 photos, 8 measured drawings, 15 data pages, 1 photo caption page, supplemental material