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Fredonia Allen
Fredonia Allen

Fredonia Allen was the founder and principal of Indianapolis’s Tudor Hall (see ), a nationally recognized college preparatory school for… Read More »Fredonia Allen

Arsenal Technical High School
Arsenal Technical High School

Formerly a military arsenal from 1864 to 1903, Arsenal Technical High School opened as a public high school in 1912.… Read More »Arsenal Technical High School

Butler University
Butler University

Butler University occupies more than 300 acres along the east bank of the white river and the central canal, combining… Read More »Butler University

Christian Theological Seminary
Christian Theological Seminary

Founded in 1925, Christian Theological Seminary (CTS) was for many years the College of Religion (School of Religion) of and… Read More »Christian Theological Seminary

Harry E. Wood High School
Harry E. Wood High School

In 1953, the Charles E. Emmerich Manual Training High School (see ) moved from 501 S. Meridian Street to 2405… Read More »Harry E. Wood High School

John Herron
John Herron

John Herron was a 19th-century Indianapolis real-estate investor who owned numerous properties in the northwestern part of Indianapolis. His philanthropy… Read More »John Herron

Heslar Naval Armory
Heslar Naval Armory

Riverside High School, formerly the Heslar Naval Armory, originally was the home of the Indiana Naval Reserve at Indianapolis (1938-1976).… Read More »Heslar Naval Armory

Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium

Millionaire James Irving Holcomb, who made his fortune through the Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Company, which sold popcorn machines, funded… Read More »Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium

Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

In 1844, , a delegate from Indianapolis attended the Presbyterian General Assembly in Louisville, Kentucky, where he visited the Kentucky… Read More »Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Indiana School for the Deaf
Indiana School for the Deaf

In 1843, the Indiana General Assembly enacted a property tax to finance the education and housing of the state’s deaf… Read More »Indiana School for the Deaf

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