Ron Spencer (Nov. 18, 1946-Sept. 14, 2020). Ron Spencer was an important figure in the development of theater in Indianapolis in the… Read More »Ron Spencer
Joseph H. Hogsett Administration First elected in 2015, Democrat Joseph H. Hogsett went on to win reelection as with 71 percent of the vote… Read More »Joseph H. Hogsett Administration
Marguerite Lilly Noyes (Mar. 1, 1884-May 17, 1973). Marguerite Lilly was born in Indianapolis to Rosalie Belle McGuin and Evan Frost Lilly, a… Read More »Marguerite Lilly Noyes
Robert L. Bailey Born on June 29, 1885 in Florence, Alabama, Bailey attended public schools before graduating from Talladega College in 1906. In… Read More »Robert L. Bailey
Robert Bruce Bagby Robert Bruce Bagby was born on September 3, 1846 in Virginia to formerly enslaved parents who had purchased their freedom.… Read More »Robert Bruce Bagby
Nathaniel Alexander Owings (Feb. 5, 1903-June 13, 1984). Indianapolis native, Nathaniel Alexander Owings is known nationally and internationally for his contributions to architecture. … Read More »Nathaniel Alexander Owings
Martindale-Brightwood Northeast neighborhood bounded by 30th Street, 21st Street/Massachusetts Avenue/10th Street, Sherman Drive, and the , the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood encompasses two… Read More »Martindale-Brightwood
Village of West Clay Exhibiting the architectural theme of New Urbanism, a neighborhood design characterized by elements harkening back to pre-World II small towns,… Read More »Village of West Clay
Wendell Trogdon (July 23, 1929-May 29, 2014). Born in Heltonville, Indiana, Wendell Trogdon graduated from in 1951 before serving three years in… Read More »Wendell Trogdon
1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic From September 1918 to the late spring of 1919, Indianapolis suffered from a viral influenza pandemic that killed nearly 1,000… Read More »1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic
