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The venues, locales, and institutions that make Indy the Crossroads of America.

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 Labyris 
 Labyris 

Former social-service administrator Mary Byrne operated the feminist bar Labyris from March 1979 until 1984 in the district. The bar… Read More » Labyris 

120 Monument Circle
120 Monument Circle

The , located on the northwest quadrant of since 1880, was sold in 1947 to J. C. Penney Company, Inc.… Read More »120 Monument Circle

300 North Meridian
300 North Meridian

300 North Meridian is a 27-story structure, begun by Browning Investments in 1987 and designed by Haldeman Miller Bregman Hamann,… Read More »300 North Meridian

Arsenal Technical High School
Arsenal Technical High School

Formerly a military arsenal from 1864 to 1903, Arsenal Technical High School opened as a public high school in 1912.… Read More »Arsenal Technical High School

Athenaeum
Athenaeum

The Athenaeum was constructed for the Socialer Turnverein Aktien Gesellschaft (Social Gymnastic Society Stock Association), founded in 1892 to raise… Read More »Athenaeum

Baltimore and Ohio Trail
Baltimore and Ohio Trail

Repurposed as a recreation rail-trail, in 1994, the vast Baltimore & Ohio railroad system originally radiated out of Indianapolis and… Read More »Baltimore and Ohio Trail

Bates House
Bates House

, an Indianapolis banker and businessman, built the Bates House in 1852-1853 on the northwest corner of Washington and Illinois… Read More »Bates House

Belt Line Railroad
Belt Line Railroad

Completed in 1878, the Belt Line Railroad over many decades has served as a supplemental track facility for other railroads… Read More »Belt Line Railroad

Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

(1230 North Delaware Street). Designed by architect Herman T. Brandt in the Italianate style popular in the late 19th century,… Read More »Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church

In 1836, Augustus Turner, a local barber, organized a small group of African American Methodists into a congregation eventually known… Read More »Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church

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