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Militia
Organized initially to protect expanding settlements in the Northwest Territory, the militia played a significant role in the development of… Read More »Militia

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Martin University
In 1977, Father and Sister Jane Schilling opened Martin Center College, located at 2186 Sherman Drive. An offshoot of Martin… Read More »Martin University

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Marion County Department of Public Welfare
Until the Indiana General Assembly created the Indiana Family Social Services Administration (FSSA) in 1991, the Marion County Department of… Read More »Marion County Department of Public Welfare

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Courts in Marion County
Indianapolis is a center of justice as the site of federal, state, and county courts. During Marion County’s founding decade… Read More »Courts in Marion County

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Manual High School
One of the nation’s first high schools to emphasize vocational education, then called manual training, Manual High School resulted from… Read More »Manual High School

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Madam Walker Legacy Center
The Walker Building was erected in 1927, eight years after the death of , founder of the Madam C. J.… Read More »Madam Walker Legacy Center

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Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Founded in 1937 by three descendants of , Lilly Endowment grew to become one of the nation’s foremost philanthropic institutions.… Read More »Lilly Endowment, Inc.
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Liederkranz
On July 4, 1872, the male singing sections of two German secret fraternal organizations, the Druiden Lodge and the Rothmaenner… Read More »Liederkranz

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Junior League of Indianapolis
The Junior League of Indianapolis (JLI) is a women’s organization that trains volunteers as community leaders to improve local social,… Read More »Junior League of Indianapolis

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Indianapolis Water Company
The Water Works Company of Indianapolis, the predecessor to the Indianapolis Water Company, began operation on June 1, 1871. The… Read More »Indianapolis Water Company

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