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Built Environment

 
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Denison Hotel
Denison Hotel

The New-Denison Hotel, as it was originally known, was reportedly named for two of the investors, and a Cincinnati businessman… Read More »Denison Hotel

DigIndy
DigIndy

The Indianapolis sewer system was originally built as a combined sewer system. Common from the  late-1800s to the early-1900s, both… Read More »DigIndy

Diversity Center
Diversity Center

Ruth Peters and Ken Shay conceived of the idea for the Diversity Center in 1993, a time when there were… Read More »Diversity Center

Downtown Development
Downtown Development

Indianapolis has struggled with the issue of downtown development (or redevelopment) throughout much of the 20th century. The automobile’s popularity in… Read More »Downtown Development

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

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

Showcasing Native American art from across North America and Western American art, the Eiteljorg is the only museum of its… Read More »Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

John Elder

(Sept. 2, 1796-Nov. 3, 1857). Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Elder was one of the contractors for the Juanita division of… Read More »John Elder

Emerson Theater
Emerson Theater

On December 11, 1927, Albert H. Heady opened the Eastland Theater at 4630 East 10th Street, within the eponymously named… Read More »Emerson Theater

English Hotel and Opera House 
English Hotel and Opera House 

, Indianapolis businessman, congressman, and  vice-presidential candidate in 1880, built his fashionable hotel and theater the same year on the… Read More »English Hotel and Opera House 

William Hayden English
William Hayden English

(Aug. 27, 1822-Feb. 7, 1896). Born in Lexington, Indiana, English was the only son of Elisha G. and Mahala (Eastin)… Read More »William Hayden English

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