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Oldfields
Oldfields is located in a small corner of Indianapolis tha...
Old Pathology Building
Old Pathology Building provides a rare glimpse into 19th-c...
Merchants National Bank
Merchants National Bank Building is Indy’s prime exa...
Majestic Building
The Majestic was Indiana’s first entirely steel fram...
Butler Fieldhouse
Butler Fieldhouse is a prime example of an early 20th cent...
Arsenal Technical High School
As the oldest military installation in central Indiana and...
Garfield Park
Pack a picnic lunch for Garfield Park, don’t forget ...
Fall Creek Parkway Bridges
A new generation of masonry bridges was an important part ...
Wheeler Schebler Carburetor Company Building
The Wheeler—Schebler Carburetor Company was one of t...
Wheeler Stokely Mansion
The Wheeler—Stokely Mansion was constructed during w...
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Oldfields
Oldfields is located in a small corner of Indianapolis that was a highly exclusive enclave of wealthy estates in the early 1900s and is the only intact holding left in the development. The estate is one of the best surviving ...
Old Pathology Building
Old Pathology Building provides a rare glimpse into 19th-century medical technology. The building houses an original surgical amphitheater and laboratory rooms with original equipment. The facility illustrates 19th-century medical thought, which finally embraced scientific process. Visitors can explore the world ...
Merchants National Bank
Merchants National Bank Building is Indy’s prime example of Chicago School office design. Merchants had existed in Indianapolis since 1865. During the 19th century, the bank was a commercial lending institution and served major Indianapolis firms such as Eli Lilly ...
Majestic Building
The Majestic was Indiana’s first entirely steel framed skyscraper building. Rising to ten stories high, the building has brick walls and Indiana limestone veneer. The Indiana Gas Company constructed the building in 1895–96 to serve as a new business headquarters.
...Butler Fieldhouse
Butler Fieldhouse is a prime example of an early 20th century sports arena, one of only a small number of its kind left in the nation. Through the years, championship games and special events have enhanced the fieldhouse’s reputation as ...
Arsenal Technical High School
As the oldest military installation in central Indiana and the oldest high school in the city, the campus has dual significance.
Tech, as Indianapolis residents call it, did not begin as a school but as a Civil War arsenal. In ...
Garfield Park
Pack a picnic lunch for Garfield Park, don’t forget the kids, and be prepared to do some walking! A group of local businessmen purchased the original tract of 98 acres for the park in 1874. Hoping to establish a horse ...
Fall Creek Parkway Bridges
A new generation of masonry bridges was an important part of the overall vision held by the city’s planners at the turn of the century. Starting with Joseph Earnshaw and John C. Olmsted, who were instrumental early in the development ...
Wheeler Schebler Carburetor Company Building
The Wheeler—Schebler Carburetor Company was one of the city’s most important auto parts makers of the early 20th century. From 1911-1951, workers in this factory produced carburetors for over 15 makes of autos nationally. Frank Wheeler and George Schebler formed ...
Wheeler Stokely Mansion
The Wheeler—Stokely Mansion was constructed during what is known as the Country House Era, a time when the wealthy built homes for their families outside the city. This trend is reflected in the string of mansions the wealthy built in ...