Isaac Coe (July 25, 1782-July 30, 1855). Born in Dover, New Jersey, Coe came to Indianapolis in May 1821, becoming the second… Read More »Isaac Coe
John Coburn (Oct. 27, 1825-Jan. 28, 1908). Born in Indianapolis, Coburn received his education in public schools and at the Marion County… Read More »John Coburn
Randolph LaSalle Coats (Sept. 14, 1891-June 21, 1957). Coats was born in Richmond, Indiana, and studied art at the where he was a… Read More »Randolph LaSalle Coats
Clowes Memorial Hall Built in the early 1960s at a cost of $3.5 million, its construction was made possible by major donations from… Read More »Clowes Memorial Hall
George Henry Alexander (Alec) Clowes (Aug. 17, 1877 – Aug. 25, 1958). George Henry Alexander (Alec) Clowes was born in Ipswich, England, to Josiah Pratt… Read More »George Henry Alexander (Alec) Clowes
Claypool Hotel Henry Lawrence built the Claypool Hotel in 1903, at the corner of Illinois and Washington Streets, with the financial help… Read More »Claypool Hotel
Alex M. Clark (Mar. 22, 1916-Feb. 14, 1991). The son of Scottish immigrants and a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Alex M. Clark graduated… Read More »Alex M. Clark
Civil War Camps As the political capital and railroad hub of Indiana during the American Civil War (1861-1865), Indianapolis became an important military… Read More »Civil War Camps
Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre The Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre is the largest and oldest community theater in the Indianapolis area and the longest continuously… Read More »Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre
City-County Buildings The first Marion County Courthouse, which was completed in 1825, also doubled as the until a separate capitol building opened… Read More »City-County Buildings
