Holy Rosary - Danish Church Historic District

Holy Rosary - Danish Church Historic District (HMJC)

Location: Indianapolis, IN 46203 Marion County
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N 39° 45.473', W 86° 8.958'

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Platted 1854; now bounded by South East Street, Virginia Avenue, and interstates 65/70. Early residents were Germans, Irish, Scots, and Welsh. Danes resided in area circa 1870-1890. By 1910, ninety percent of area residents were Italian immigrants.

Area became Indiana's largest continuously occupied Italian neighborhood. Sicilians opened nearby produce businesses. District, containing mainly working-class cottages, includes Trinity Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church built 1872, Horace Mann Public School built 1873, and Holy Rosary Catholic Church built 1911-1925. District listed in National Register of Historic Places 1986.
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HM NumberHMJC
Series This marker is part of the Indiana: Indiana State Historical Bureau Markers series
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Marker Number49.2000.1
Year Placed2000
Placed ByIndiana Historical Bureau and Italian Heritage Society of Indiana
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 2:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 572871 N 4401231
Decimal Degrees39.75788333, -86.14930000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 45.473', W 86° 8.958'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 45' 28.38" N, 86° 8' 57.48" W
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Area Code(s)317
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 521 Stevens St, Indianapolis IN 46203, US
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