Indianapolis Art Center An art study group for adults was created in 1934 after 10 founding female members met with a Works Progress… Read More »Indianapolis Art Center
Indianapolis Athletic Club The Indianapolis Athletic Club (IAC) was incorporated in 1920 by a group of Indianapolis businessmen to “promote clean sports, amusement,… Read More »Indianapolis Athletic Club
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission The Indiana Historic Preservation Commission is a government agency that functions in cooperation with the City of Indianapolis to preserve… Read More »Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission
Indianapolis Home Show The Indianapolis Home Show is the oldest as well as one of the largest home shows in the country. The… Read More »Indianapolis Home Show
Indianapolis Public Library The best-known early efforts to foster reading and libraries in Indianapolis were the Union Sabbath School founded in 1823; the… Read More »Indianapolis Public Library
Indianapolis Raceway Park The 300-acre Indianapolis Raceway Park (IRP) is located west of at 10267 East U.S. Highway 136. A joint venture led… Read More »Indianapolis Raceway Park
Indianapolis Traction Terminal Hub of the statewide interurban (electric railway) system. When the Indianapolis Traction Terminal opened in 1904 it was reputed to… Read More »Indianapolis Traction Terminal
Gerhard Ittenbach (Mar. 20, 1828-Jan. 16, 1899). Stonecutter, builder, and stone contractor, Gerhard Ittenbach was born in Koenigswinter, Germany. He learned his… Read More »Gerhard Ittenbach
James Whitcomb Riley Home , the “Hoosier Poet,” moved to 528 Lockerbie Street in 1893 and lived there as a paying guest of friends,… Read More »James Whitcomb Riley Home
Jens Jensen (Sep. 23, 1860-Oct. 1, 1951). Born in Slesvig, Denmark, and educated at Danish Folk Schools, Jensen briefly served in the… Read More »Jens Jensen
