Athenaeum The Athenaeum was constructed for the Socialer Turnverein Aktien Gesellschaft (Social Gymnastic Society Stock Association), founded in 1892 to raise… Read More »Athenaeum
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
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
German Park and Germania Park Since the late 19th century, there have been several private parks owned and operated by local German organizations. The Schützen… Read More »German Park and Germania Park
Golden Hill Totem Pole of Indianapolis In the fall of 1903, Hoosier native and then-governor of the Alaska Territory John Brady sailed on the U.S. Revenue… Read More »Golden Hill Totem Pole of Indianapolis
Hindu Temple of Central Indiana The Hindu Temple of Central Indiana was the first traditional Hindu temple to be built in Indiana. During the 1980s… Read More »Hindu Temple of Central Indiana
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral In the early 20th century, a small Greek community, primarily young men from Tripoli and other central Peloponnesian villages, rented… Read More »Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Independent Turnverein Building An architectural landmark located at 902 North Meridian Street, the Independent Turnverein building was constructed in 1914 by German-Swiss architect . This… Read More »Independent Turnverein Building
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
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
