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Agriculture and Agribusiness
Agriculture and Agribusiness

Indianapolis has a long history of producing crops and livestock and continues to be one of Indiana’s largest agricultural contributors. … Read More »Agriculture and Agribusiness

Al Green’s Drive-in 
Al Green’s Drive-in 

Al Green, his siblings Belle Green and Nate Green, and their father founded Al Green’s Drive-in in 1947. Unable to… Read More »Al Green’s Drive-in 

Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates
Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates

Four generations of Bohlens practiced architecture in Indianapolis, and the firm, begun by the patriarch in the mid-19th century, was… Read More »Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates

Bottleworks District
Bottleworks District

Bottleworks is an urban mixed-use development located at the former Coca-Cola Bottling Plant in downtown Indianapolis. Since its establishment in… Read More »Bottleworks District

Browning Day
Browning Day

Also known as Browning Day Pollak, Inc. (1969-1982), and Browning Day Mullins Dierdorf, Inc. (1983-2019), the architecture firm founded by… Read More »Browning Day

Burns and James
Burns and James

In 1926, Lee Burns and Edward D. James formed an architectural partnership. Both men were Butler University graduates, and although… Read More »Burns and James

Fermor Spencer Cannon
Fermor Spencer Cannon

(Aug. 4, 1888-Dec. 11, 1973). A native of Indianapolis and graduate of , Fermor Spencer Cannon studied architecture at the… Read More »Fermor Spencer Cannon

Circle Centre Mall
Circle Centre Mall

On March 2, 1989, the demolition of many historic buildings in downtown Indianapolis signaled the beginning of construction of the… Read More »Circle Centre Mall

Clay Terrace
Clay Terrace

Clay Terrace opened in in October 2004. The upscale, open-air shopping center exhibited the architectural theme of New Urbanism, harkening… Read More »Clay Terrace

Pete Dye
Pete Dye

(Dec. 29, 1925-Jan. 9, 2020). Pete Dye is recognized as one of the most influential golf course designers of the… Read More »Pete Dye

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