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Montrose and Dumbarton Parks
Montrose Park occupies land that belonged to ropemaking ma...
Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church is an important ea...
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...
Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District
Fort Harrison was the city’s major military facility...
Butler Fieldhouse
Butler Fieldhouse is a prime example of an early 20th cent...
Brookside Park
Bring a flying disc and your walking shoes to rustic Brook...
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...
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Montrose and Dumbarton Parks
Montrose Park occupies land that belonged to ropemaking magnate Robert Parrott during the early 19th century. Parrott generously allowed Georgetown residents to use his tract of land for picnics and meetings. The area became known as Parrott's Woods and by ...
Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church is an important early example of Romanesque Revival architecture and one of the oldest churches remaining downtown. Its congregation has its roots in one of the first Methodist groups in the city that began meeting ...
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.
...Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District
Fort Harrison was the city’s major military facility before its closing in the 1990s. Beginning in 1902, the fort served in a training capacity for two World Wars, the Cold War, Vietnam War, and other U.S. actions. For many central ...
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 ...
Brookside Park
Bring a flying disc and your walking shoes to rustic Brookside Park/Spades Place Park. New visitors to these public lands often find it hard to believe that they are only minutes from the heart of the city. Kessler’s park and ...
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 ...
