Fall Creek Bridges In 1899, a program of replacing Indianapolis’ steel and iron bridges with new “permanent” stone and concrete ones began. The… Read More »Fall Creek Bridges
Bobbs-Merrill Company The firm’s roots can be traced to a bookstore opened by in 1850. There has been some dispute over that… Read More »Bobbs-Merrill Company
Block Forum Lecture Series A legacy from the estate of Edward A. Block, a member of the and heir of department stores, provided the… Read More »Block Forum Lecture Series
William H. Block (ca. 1855-Dec. 11, 1928). Born Herman Wilhelm Bloch, the founder of the department store, came by steerage in 1874 from… Read More »William H. Block
African American Media African Americans have had a significant presence in Indianapolis news reporting for more than a century in print, broadcast, and… Read More »African American Media
Arlington Woods Neighborhood Association Arlington Woods Neighborhood Association was organized for the neighborhood bounded by East 38th Street to the north, East 21st Street… Read More »Arlington Woods Neighborhood Association
500 View Neighborhood Association 500 View Neighborhood Association was organized in 2017 for the community bounded by 16th Street to the north, 10th Street… Read More »500 View Neighborhood Association
Morse Reservoir Howard Morse planned Indianapolis’ second reservoir, Morse Reservoir. The reservoir was built by the (now part of ), which also… Read More »Morse Reservoir
Mooresville The Town of Mooresville, covering 6.34 miles of land and water, lies in the northeast corner of . Samuel Moore… Read More »Mooresville
Jazz Kitchen The Jazz Kitchen is a jazz club and restaurant located on the corner of 54th Street and College Avenue, an… Read More »Jazz Kitchen