Landscape Architecture Upon her arrival in Indianapolis in 1837 Eunice Bullard Beecher, minister Henry Ward Beecher’s wife, noted that the town’s homes… Read More »Landscape Architecture
Larue Carter Hospital LaRue D. Carter Hospital was a psychiatric facility that opened in 1952. It was named for Dr. , who was… Read More »Larue Carter Hospital
Lilly Endowment Building The Lilly Endowment Building at 2801 North Meridian Street was originally the home office of one of Indiana’s oldest insurance… Read More »Lilly Endowment Building
Lincoln Hotel The brainchild of banker Albert E. Metzger and architects Preston Rubush and Edgar Hunter, the Lincoln Hotel had been on… Read More »Lincoln Hotel
Lockerbie Marketplace Originally identified as Block 22 on 1821 plan for Indianapolis, Sears, Roebuck and Co. opened in an Art Deco building… Read More »Lockerbie Marketplace
Frits Loonsten (Feb. 24, 1909-July 26, 1989). Born in the Netherlands, Loonsten studied at the Royal School of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture… Read More »Frits Loonsten
Lucas Oil Stadium Opened in August 2008, Lucas Oil Stadium (LOS), located at 500 Capitol Avenue, is a multifunctional facility that serves as… Read More »Lucas Oil Stadium
Madison and Indianapolis Railroad The Madison and Indianapolis Railroad (M&I) was the first operable steam railroad completed in Indiana and one of the first… Read More »Madison and Indianapolis Railroad
Majestic Building Immediately after a fire destroyed the Indianapolis Gas Company’s building in November 1894, architect Oscar D. Bohlen of the local… Read More »Majestic Building
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
