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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SO7_indiana-avenue_Indianapolis-IN.html
African Americans, by the 1890s, had established a vibrant social, commercial, and economic community along Indiana Avenue. Black entertainers, entrepreneurs, politicians, and working people developed the Avenue into a thriving, widely-known neigh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SO6_indianapolis-times_Indianapolis-IN.html
Side One The Indianapolis Times (originally published as the Sun in 1888) moved to this site in 1924. In the 1920s, it led a crusade against the Ku Klux Klan, exposing the Klan's influence in Indiana politics and spurring investigations into corru…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SO5_romanian-orthodox-church_Indianapolis-IN.html
Here, at 635 W. Market Street, original Saints Constantine and Elena Romanian Orthodox Church was dedicated in 1911; incorporated in 1916. Church has served Romanian community spiritually, culturally, and socially. Congregation built current churc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SO4_bethel-african-methodist-episcopal-church_Indianapolis-IN.html
Side One A.M.E. Church traces its origins to founding of Free African Society in Philadelphia, 1787. Circa 1836, Augustus Turner, a barber, and other black settlers organized this Indianapolis congregation to worship freely and support their commu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R5R_benjamin-harrison_Indianapolis-IN.html
Lawyer and Publicist. Col. 70th Reg. Ind. Vol. War 1861-1866. Brevetted Brigadier General 1866. U.S. Senator, 1881-1887. President 1889-1893. Statesman, yet friend to truth, of soul sincere, action faithful and in honor clear.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MR2_athenaeum_Indianapolis-IN.html
Side one:
Built for German societies of Indianapolis including Socialer Turnverein: east wing 1893-1894, west wing 1897-1898. Designed in German Renaissance Revival Style by Indianapolis firm of Vonnegut and Bohn. Sculpted terra cotta and limesto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MR0_roberts-park-united-methodist-church_Indianapolis-IN.html
Roberts Park
United Methodist Church
Has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
By the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MQZ_griffith-block_Indianapolis-IN.html
Built in 1872 for the heirs of Humphrey Griffith - the city's first watch and clock maker - the Griffith Block stood for 128 years at 36-38 West Washington Street, the northwest corner of West Washington and Bird Streets. This commercial building …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KUX_the-lincoln-funeral-train_Indianapolis-IN.html
Side AAssassinated President Abraham Lincoln's funeral was April 19, 1865 at the White House. The funeral train left for Springfield, Illinois April 21 directed by the military; stops en route allowed mourners to pay homage. In Richmond, Indiana, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K9M_hinkle-fieldhouse_Indianapolis-IN.html
Has been designated a National Historic Landmark. This building possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America.