List of Indiana state historical markers in Marion County

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Location of Marion County in Indiana

This is a list, as of November 2023, of the Indiana state historical markers in Marion County.

Contents

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Marion County, Indiana, United States by the Indiana Historical Bureau. The locations of the historical markers and their latitude and longitude coordinates are included below when available, along with their names, years of placement, and topics as recorded by the Historical Bureau. There are 109 historical markers located in Marion County. [1]

Historical markers

Marker titleImageYear placedLocationCityTopics
State Capitol [2] StateCapitolIndiana.jpg 1946East entrance to the Statehouse at N. Capitol Avenue and W. Market Street
39°46′7″N86°9′43″W / 39.76861°N 86.16194°W / 39.76861; -86.16194 (State Capitol)
IndianapolisBuildings and Architecture, Government Institutions, Politics
Anthony Wayne 1745–1796 [3] Anthony Wayne.jpg 1960Front lawn of George Washington High School at 2215 W. Washington Street
39°45′57″N86°11′59″W / 39.76583°N 86.19972°W / 39.76583; -86.19972 (Anthony Wayne 1745-1796)
IndianapolisMilitary, Early Settlement and Exploration
Sarah T. Bolton [4] Sarah T Bolton.jpg 1960107 E. Sherman Drive, west of Sarah T. Bolton Park
39°43′8″N86°6′5.6″W / 39.71889°N 86.101556°W / 39.71889; -86.101556 (Sarah T. Bolton)
Beech Grove Arts and Culture, Women
Lincoln to the Citizens of Indiana [5] 1961402 W. Washington Street at Missouri Street
39°46′2.6″N86°9′55.4″W / 39.767389°N 86.165389°W / 39.767389; -86.165389 (Lincoln to the Citizens of Indiana)
IndianapolisPolitics, Military
Toll House - Michigan Road [6] Michigan Road Toll House.jpg 19614702 N. Michigan Road/U.S. Route 421
39°50′29.4″N86°11′20.4″W / 39.841500°N 86.189000°W / 39.841500; -86.189000 (Toll House - Michigan Road)
IndianapolisTransportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Camp Morton 1861–1865 [7] Indianapolis Military Park in the snow.jpg 19621900 block of N. Alabama Street at the Herron-Morton Place Historic Park
39°47′35″N86°9′8″W / 39.79306°N 86.15222°W / 39.79306; -86.15222 (Camp Morton 1861-1865)
IndianapolisMilitary
Brig. General Benjamin Harrison 1833–1901 [8] GenBenHarrison.jpg 1963 President Benjamin Harrison Home at 1230 N. Delaware Street
39°47′3″N86°9′15″W / 39.78417°N 86.15417°W / 39.78417; -86.15417 (Brig. General Benjamin Harrison 1833-1901)
IndianapolisPolitics, Military
Civil War Arsenal 1861–1864 [9] Indiana statehouse 1860.JPG 1964East entrance to the Statehouse at N. Capitol Avenue and W. Market Street
39°46′7.5″N86°9′42.2″W / 39.768750°N 86.161722°W / 39.768750; -86.161722 (Civil War Arsenal 1861-1864)
IndianapolisMilitary
Home of Charles Warren Fairbanks House May 11, 1852 – June 4, 1918 [10] 1966In the front lawn of a gated establishment at 30th and Meridian Streets
39°48′35″N86°9′25″W / 39.80972°N 86.15694°W / 39.80972; -86.15694 (Home of Charles Warren Fairbanks May 11, 1852 - June 4, 1918)
IndianapolisPolitics
The Central Canal [11] Indy Central Canal.jpg 1966Intersection of Illinois Street and Westfield Boulevard
39°51′18″N86°9′36″W / 39.85500°N 86.16000°W / 39.85500; -86.16000 (The Central Canal)
IndianapolisTransportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Milestones in Nursing [12] 19681001 W. 10th Street at the Nursing Museum entrance at Eskanazi Hospital
39°46′48.3″N86°10′33″W / 39.780083°N 86.17583°W / 39.780083; -86.17583 (Milestones in Nursing)
IndianapolisWomen, Science, Medicine, and Inventions
Mary Bryan, Pioneer Woman [13] 1975Cemetery at Pine Street and Southport Road
39°39′54.5″N86°6′59″W / 39.665139°N 86.11639°W / 39.665139; -86.11639 (Mary Bryan, Pioneer Woman)
Southport Women, Early Settlement and Exploration
Indianapolis Motor Speedway [14] Ims aerial.jpg 19754790 W. 16th Street at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
39°47′23″N86°14′1″W / 39.78972°N 86.23361°W / 39.78972; -86.23361 (Indianapolis Motor Speedway)
IndianapolisSports, Special Events, Science, Medicine, and Inventions
Former U.S. Arsenal [15] Arsenal Technical High School.jpg 1976Western edge of the Arsenal Technical High School campus
39°46′30″N86°7′59″W / 39.77500°N 86.13306°W / 39.77500; -86.13306 (Former U.S. Arsenal)
IndianapolisMilitary
Crown Hill [16] Oliver Morton grave.JPG 1976738 W. 38th Street in Crown Hill Cemetery, along the road between the chapel/crypt and the 38th Street overpass
39°49′32″N86°10′22.6″W / 39.82556°N 86.172944°W / 39.82556; -86.172944 (Crown Hill)
IndianapolisCemetery
Woodruff Place [17] Woodruff Middle & Woodruff Cross looking S.JPG 1976On the median south of the fountain at Woodruff Cross Drive and Woodruff Middle Drive
39°46′39″N86°7′42.4″W / 39.77750°N 86.128444°W / 39.77750; -86.128444 (Woodruff Place)
IndianapolisHistoric District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
The Indianapolis Times

(Marker no longer standing) [18]

1979300 block of W. Maryland Street at Capitol Avenue
39°45′57″N86°9′44″W / 39.76583°N 86.16222°W / 39.76583; -86.16222 ([The Indianapolis Times])
IndianapolisNewspapers and Media
First Presbyterian Church of Southport [19] 19836200 McFarland Road at Banta Road
39°40′23″N86°6′40″W / 39.67306°N 86.11111°W / 39.67306; -86.11111 (First Presbyterian Church of Southport)
SouthportReligion
William Forsyth 1854–1935 [20] 1984Brown's Corner Park at N. Emerson Avenue and E. Washington Street
39°46′13″N86°5′3″W / 39.77028°N 86.08417°W / 39.77028; -86.08417 (William Forsyth 1854-1935)
IndianapolisArts and Culture
Macedonian Tribune [21] 1990Southeastern corner of West and Washington streets
39°46′1.4″N86°10′0.4″W / 39.767056°N 86.166778°W / 39.767056; -86.166778 (Macedonian Tribune)
IndianapolisNewspapers and Media, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
North Meridian Street Historic District [22] William N. Thompson House.jpg 1991Westfield Boulevard and N. Meridian Street
39°51′28″N86°9′26.5″W / 39.85778°N 86.157361°W / 39.85778; -86.157361 (North Meridian Street Historic District)
IndianapolisHistoric District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
North Meridian Street Historic District [23] 4400 block of N. Meridian, Indianapolis.jpg 199140th Street and N. Meridian Street
39°49′45″N86°9′24.6″W / 39.82917°N 86.156833°W / 39.82917; -86.156833 (North Meridian Street Historic District)
IndianapolisHistoric District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Crispus Attucks High School [24] Crispus Attucks High School.jpg 19921140 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street
39°46′58″N86°10′7″W / 39.78278°N 86.16861°W / 39.78278; -86.16861 (Crispus Attucks High School)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Education, Buildings and Architecture
North Western Christian University [25] Arthur Jordan Memorial Hall, eastern front.jpg 19921325 N. College Avenue, on the eastern side of the street north of the Interstate 65 overpass
39°47′5.6″N86°8′40.4″W / 39.784889°N 86.144556°W / 39.784889; -86.144556 (North Western Christian University)
IndianapolisEducation, Religion
Site of Golden Hill Totem Pole [26] 1992Totem Lane in the Golden Hill neighborhood
39°49′6″N86°11′6″W / 39.81833°N 86.18500°W / 39.81833; -86.18500 (Site of Golden Hill Totem Pole)
IndianapolisArts and Culture, American Indian/Native American
Site of the Central Canal [27] C4241-Indianapolis-Canal.jpg 1992At the Central Canal, behind the North State Office Building at 100 N. Senate Avenue
39°46′10″N86°9′56″W / 39.76944°N 86.16556°W / 39.76944; -86.16556 (Site of the Central Canal)
IndianapolisTransportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Ransom Place Historic District [28] Camp Street in Ransom Place.jpg 1993830 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street
39°46′50″N86°10′6″W / 39.78056°N 86.16833°W / 39.78056; -86.16833 (Ransom Place Historic District)
IndianapolisHistoric District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, African American
Willard Park [29] 1993Willard Park at 1901 E. Washington Street
39°46′2″N86°7′42″W / 39.76722°N 86.12833°W / 39.76722; -86.12833 (Willard Park)
IndianapolisEducation
Indiana School for the Blind [30] 1994Northern side of the entrance for 7725 N. College Avenue
39°53′41″N86°8′39″W / 39.89472°N 86.14417°W / 39.89472; -86.14417 (Indiana School for the Blind)
IndianapolisEducation, Government Institutions
Indiana Avenue [31] Indiana Avenue Historic District.jpg 1994On a traffic island at the southeastern corner of West Street and Indiana Avenue
39°46′31″N86°9′59.32″W / 39.77528°N 86.1664778°W / 39.77528; -86.1664778 (Indiana Avenue)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Bulgarian Orthodox Church [32] 1995On the campus of Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis at 226 N. Blackford Street
39°46′16.6″N86°10′13″W / 39.771278°N 86.17028°W / 39.771278; -86.17028 (Bulgarian Orthodox Church)
IndianapolisReligion, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge [33] Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge.jpg 1995Eastern side of Meridian Street on the southeastern corner of its bridge over Fall Creek
39°48′11″N86°9′23.4″W / 39.80306°N 86.156500°W / 39.80306; -86.156500 (Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge)
IndianapolisTransportation, Buildings and Architecture, Politics
Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge [34] Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge from parkway.jpg 1995Western side of Meridian Street on the northwestern corner of its bridge over Fall Creek
39°48′13″N86°9′24.3″W / 39.80361°N 86.156750°W / 39.80361; -86.156750 (Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge)
IndianapolisTransportation, Buildings and Architecture
The Old Northside [35] Benjamin Harrison home.JPG 19951456 Central Avenue
39°47′13″N86°8′58.4″W / 39.78694°N 86.149556°W / 39.78694; -86.149556 (The Old Northside)
IndianapolisHistoric District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
The Old Northside [36] Morris-Butler House color.JPG 199512th and Delaware Streets
39°46′59″N86°9′15″W / 39.78306°N 86.15417°W / 39.78306; -86.15417 (The Old Northside)
IndianapolisHistoric District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
Fort Benjamin Harrison [37] Fort Benjamin Harrison FSA 8d03999.jpg 1996Otis Avenue between Hess and Lawton Roads
39°51′26″N86°0′57.2″W / 39.85722°N 86.015889°W / 39.85722; -86.015889 (Fort Benjamin Harrison)
IndianapolisMilitary, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Bates-Hendricks House [38] Bates-Hendricks House in color.jpg 19961526 S. New Jersey Street along the median north of Lincoln Street
39°44′46.5″N86°9′2″W / 39.746250°N 86.15056°W / 39.746250; -86.15056 (Bates-Hendricks House)
IndianapolisBuildings and Architecture, Politics
Indiana Federation of Colored Women's Clubs [39] Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs.jpg 19972034 N. Capitol Avenue
39°47′38.6″N86°9′42″W / 39.794056°N 86.16167°W / 39.794056; -86.16167 (Indiana Federation of Colored Women's Clubs)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Women
Romanian Orthodox Church [40] 1998 White River State Park at the northeastern corner of the Blackford Street bridge over the Central Canal
39°46′10″N86°10′12″W / 39.76944°N 86.17000°W / 39.76944; -86.17000 (Romanian Orthodox Church)
IndianapolisImmigration and Ethnic Groups, Religion
Lockerbie Square [41] James Whitcomb Riley House in Indianapolis, front and western side.jpg 1998Lockerbie Street and N. East Street
39°46′19.4″N86°8′55.4″W / 39.772056°N 86.148722°W / 39.772056; -86.148722 (Lockerbie Square)
IndianapolisHistoric District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
German Greenhouses and Truck Gardens [42] 1998Bluff Park, at Bluff Road and Hanna Avenue
39°42′26″N86°10′12″W / 39.70722°N 86.17000°W / 39.70722; -86.17000 (German Greenhouses and Truck Gardens)
IndianapolisImmigration and Ethnic Groups, Nature and Natural Disasters, Business, Industry, and Labor, Agriculture
Indianapolis Fire Department / Bowen-Merrill Fire [43] 19992 W. Washington Street
39°46′2″N86°9′31.5″W / 39.76722°N 86.158750°W / 39.76722; -86.158750 (Indianapolis Fire Department / Bowen-Merrill Fire)
IndianapolisGovernment Institutions, Nature and Natural Disasters
Athenaeum [44] Athenaeum-noon-TM.jpg 1999401 E. Michigan Street
39°46′25″N86°9′0″W / 39.77361°N 86.15000°W / 39.77361; -86.15000 (Athenaeum)
IndianapolisImmigration and Ethnic Groups, Buildings and Architecture
Market Street Temple [45] 1999435 E. Market Street
39°46′5.6″N86°8′59″W / 39.768222°N 86.14972°W / 39.768222; -86.14972 (Market Street Temple)
IndianapolisReligion, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
Holy Rosary–Danish Church Historic District [46] Former Trinity Danish Lutheran Church in Indianapolis.jpg 2000Southeastern corner of S. East Street and S. Stevens Street
39°45′28″N86°8′57.4″W / 39.75778°N 86.149278°W / 39.75778; -86.149278 (Holy Rosary - Danish Church Historic District)
IndianapolisImmigration and Ethnic Groups, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Widows and Orphans Friends' Society [47] 2003Eastern side of Capitol Avenue, ½ block south of 14th Street
39°47′8.4″N86°9′40″W / 39.785667°N 86.16111°W / 39.785667; -86.16111 (Widows and Orphans Friends' Society)
IndianapolisWomen
Greek Orthodox Church [48] Indiana Historical Society Crop.jpg 2003West Street beside the Indiana Historical Society at 450 W. Ohio Street
39°46′14″N86°10′0″W / 39.77056°N 86.16667°W / 39.77056; -86.16667 (Greek Orthodox Church)
IndianapolisReligion, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
Brookville Road [49] Thomas Moore House in Indianapolis.jpg 200410622 Brookville Road
39°44′22.4″N85°58′41″W / 39.739556°N 85.97806°W / 39.739556; -85.97806 (Brookville Road)
IndianapolisTransportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
John Muir in Indianapolis [50] John Muir 1912.jpg 2004On a grassy triangle at the former site of Osgood, Smith & Co. near the junction of Illinois and Merrill Streets
39°45′31.5″N86°9′36.6″W / 39.758750°N 86.160167°W / 39.758750; -86.160167 (John Muir in Indianapolis)
IndianapolisNature and Natural Disasters, Politics
Marion County Girl Scouts [51] 2004Irvington Presbyterian Church at 55 Johnson Avenue
39°46′9″N86°4′19″W / 39.76917°N 86.07194°W / 39.76917; -86.07194 (Marion County Girl Scouts)
IndianapolisWomen, Arts and Culture
Zerelda G. Wallace [52] ZereldaWallace.jpg 2004 Central Christian Church at 701 N. Delaware Street
39°46′37″N86°9′13″W / 39.77694°N 86.15361°W / 39.77694; -86.15361 (Zerelda G. Wallace)
IndianapolisWomen, Religion
28th Regiment USCT [53] 2004Virginia Avenue and McCarty Street
39°45′26″N86°8′42″W / 39.75722°N 86.14500°W / 39.75722; -86.14500 (28th Regiment USCT)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Military
Robert F. Kennedy on Death of Martin L. King [54] RFK and MLK together.jpg 2005King Park at 17th Street and Broadway Street
39°47′25.4″N86°8′45.6″W / 39.790389°N 86.146000°W / 39.790389; -86.146000 (Robert F. Kennedy on Death of Martin L. King)
IndianapolisPolitics, African American
Calvin Fletcher [55] 2006Virginia Avenue and East Street
39°45′39″N86°8′57″W / 39.76083°N 86.14917°W / 39.76083; -86.14917 (Calvin Fletcher)
IndianapolisHistoric District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, African American, Military
John Freeman [56] 2006Next to the Landmark Center, on the western side of Pennsylvania Street between 10th and 11th Streets
39°41′54″N86°9′21″W / 39.69833°N 86.15583°W / 39.69833; -86.15583 (John Freeman)
IndianapolisUnderground Railroad, African American, Government Institutions
1907 Indiana Eugenics Law [57] 2007Eastern lawn of the Indiana State Library at 140 N. Senate Avenue
39°46′11″N86°9′49″W / 39.76972°N 86.16361°W / 39.76972; -86.16361 (1907 Indiana Eugenics Law)
IndianapolisScience, Medicine, and Inventions, Legal
Ovid Butler, Sr. [58] Ovid Butler.jpg 20071306 North Park Avenue
39°47′4″N86°8′52″W / 39.78444°N 86.14778°W / 39.78444; -86.14778 (Ovid Butler, Sr.)
IndianapolisEducation, Newspapers and Media
St. Vincent's Infirmary [59] Historical Marker for St. Vincent's Infirmary in Indianapolis.jpg 2007536 E. Vermont Street
39°46′22.6″N86°8′52″W / 39.772944°N 86.14778°W / 39.772944; -86.14778 (St. Vincent's Infirmary)
IndianapolisMedicine
The Lincoln Funeral Train [60] LincolnTrain.jpeg 2009Southern lawn of the Indiana Statehouse at 200 W. Washington Street
39°46′3″N86°9′46″W / 39.76750°N 86.16278°W / 39.76750; -86.16278 (The Lincoln Funeral Train)
IndianapolisGovernment Institutions, Politics, Special Events
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church [61] Bethel A.M.E. Church, Indianapolis, front.jpg 2009414 W. Vermont Street
39°46′23″N86°9′57″W / 39.77306°N 86.16583°W / 39.77306; -86.16583 (Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Buildings & Architecture, Education & Libraries, Military, Religion, Underground Railroad
Major Taylor [62] Major Taylor Indiana state historical marker (2) (2).jpg 200938th Street at the Monon Trail, across from the Indiana State Fairgrounds
39°49′31″N86°8′23″W / 39.82528°N 86.13972°W / 39.82528; -86.13972 (Marshall "Major" Taylor)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Sports
Indianapolis Propylaeum [63] The Propylaeum, Indianapolis.jpg 2009In front of the Propylaeum at 1410 N. Delaware Street
39°47′11″N86°9′16″W / 39.78639°N 86.15444°W / 39.78639; -86.15444 (Indianapolis Propylaeum)
IndianapolisWomen, Buildings & Architecture, Arts & Culture
Isaac Blackford [64] Chief Justice Isaac Newton Blackford of the Indiana Supreme Court.jpg 2011Northeast corner of Blackford Street and New York Street
39°46′18″N86°10′12″W / 39.77167°N 86.17000°W / 39.77167; -86.17000 (Isaac Blackford)
Indianapolis
Washington Park Baseball [65] 20111200 W. Washington Street
39°45′58″N86°10′55″W / 39.76611°N 86.18194°W / 39.76611; -86.18194 (Washington Park Baseball)
Indianapolis
St. Vincent's Hospital [66] 2013Illinois-Fall Creek Center, 2535 N. Capitol Avenue
39°48′12″N86°9′36″W / 39.80333°N 86.16000°W / 39.80333; -86.16000 (St. Vincent's Hospital)
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Times [67] 2013Green space east of the Westin Indianapolis Hotel, between Maryland Street and Washington Street
39°45′58″N86°9′46″W / 39.76611°N 86.16278°W / 39.76611; -86.16278 (Indianapolis Times)
Indianapolis
Allison Machine Shop [68] 20151200 W. Main Street
39°47′0″N86°14′28″W / 39.78333°N 86.24111°W / 39.78333; -86.24111 (Allison Machine Shop)
SpeedwayBusiness, Industry, & Labor; Military
T. C. Steele Studio and Herron [69] 2015110 E 16th Street
39°47′19″N86°9′19″W / 39.78861°N 86.15528°W / 39.78861; -86.15528 (T. C. Steele Studio and Herron)
Indianapolis
James Overall [70] 2016Near 524 N. West Street between Indiana Avenue and Michigan Street
39°46′31″N86°10′1″W / 39.77528°N 86.16694°W / 39.77528; -86.16694 (James Overall)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Underground Railroad, Law & Court Case, Religion
Senate Avenue YMCA [71] 2016420 N. Senate Ave., at the southwest corner of Michigan Street and Senate Avenue
39°46′27″N86°9′48″W / 39.77417°N 86.16333°W / 39.77417; -86.16333 (Senate Avenue YMCA)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Education, Buildings & Architecture
Central State Hospital [72] 1895pathology.jpg 2016Central State Mansion at 202 Steeples Boulevard
39°46′3″N86°12′41″W / 39.76750°N 86.21139°W / 39.76750; -86.21139 (Central State Hospital)
IndianapolisScience, Medicine, Invention, Education
Little Sisters of the Poor [73] 2017520 E. Vermont Street
39°46′23″N86°8′54″W / 39.77306°N 86.14833°W / 39.77306; -86.14833 (Little Sisters of the Poor)
IndianapolisWomen, Religion
German Newspapers' Demise [74] 201741 S. Delaware Street (immediately south of the Julia M. Carson Transit Center at 201 E. Washington Street)
39°45′58″N86°9′16″W / 39.76611°N 86.15444°W / 39.76611; -86.15444 (German Newspapers' Demise)
Indianapolis
"Cannon Ball" Baker [75] CannonballBaker.jpg 2017902 E Garfield Drive
39°44′1″N86°8′40″W / 39.73361°N 86.14444°W / 39.73361; -86.14444 ("Cannon Ball" Baker)
Indianapolis
First Lady Caroline Harrison [76] Caroline Harrison.jpg 2017Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, 1230 N. Delaware Street
39°47′2″N86°9′15″W / 39.78389°N 86.15417°W / 39.78389; -86.15417 (First Lady Caroline Harrison)
IndianapolisWomen, Politics, Arts and Culture
James Whitcomb Riley Home [77] James Whitcomb Riley House in Indianapolis, front and western side.jpg 2018528 Lockerbie Street
39°46′19″N86°8′52″W / 39.77194°N 86.14778°W / 39.77194; -86.14778 (18James Whitcomb Riley Home)
IndianapolisArts and Culture; Buildings & Architecture
WWI Aviation Repair Depot [78] 20181182 N. Main Street, near Gilman Street
39°46′59″N86°14′28″W / 39.78306°N 86.24111°W / 39.78306; -86.24111 (WWI Aviation Repair Depot)
SpeedwayBusiness, Industry, & Labor; Military; Science, Medicine, & Invention; Transportation
Lincoln Hospital, 1909–ca. 1915 [79] 20181109 N. Senate Avenue
39°46′56″N86°9′46″W / 39.78222°N 86.16278°W / 39.78222; -86.16278 (Lincoln Hospital, 1909-ca. 1915)
Indianapolis
Romanian Orthodox Church (Indianapolis) [80] 2019White River State Park at the northeast corner of the Central Canal and N. Blackford Street bridge
39°46′9″N86°10′12″W / 39.76917°N 86.17000°W / 39.76917; -86.17000 (Romanian Orthodox Church)
IndianapolisReligion, Immigration and Ethnic Group
May Wright Sewall (1844–1920) [81] May Wright Sewall 1908.jpg 2019Northwest corner of Veterans Memorial Plaza at the corner of Meridian Street and North Street
39°46′31″N86°9′25″W / 39.77528°N 86.15694°W / 39.77528; -86.15694 (May Wright Sewall)
Indianapolis
Lt. Col. Joseph H. Ward, M.D, 1872–1952 [82] 2019West 21st Street and North Boulevard Place
39°47′42″N86°9′47″W / 39.79500°N 86.16306°W / 39.79500; -86.16306 (Lt. Col. Joseph H. Ward, M.D, 1872-1952)
Indianapolis
Pathological Department / Old Pathology Building [83] Indiana Medical History Museum.png 20193045 W. Vermont Street
39°46′11″N86°12′47″W / 39.76972°N 86.21306°W / 39.76972; -86.21306 (Pathological Department / Old Pathology Building)
IndianapolisScience, Medicine, and Technology
Willard Park [84] 20191901 E. Washington Street
39°46′2″N86°7′44″W / 39.76722°N 86.12889°W / 39.76722; -86.12889 (Willard Park)
Indianapolis
The American Legion [85] 2020777 N. Meridian Street
39°46′38″N86°9′27″W / 39.77722°N 86.15750°W / 39.77722; -86.15750 (The American Legion)
IndianapolisMilitary
Grace Julian Clarke 1865–1938 [86] GraceJulianClarke1914.tif 2020115 S. Audubon Road
39°46′7″N86°4′12″W / 39.76861°N 86.07000°W / 39.76861; -86.07000 (Grace Julian Clarke, 1865-1938)
IndianapolisWomen, Politics
Greek Orthodox Church 1865–1938 [87] 2020West Street beside the Indiana Historical Society, 450 W. Ohio Street
39°46′16″N86°10′0″W / 39.77111°N 86.16667°W / 39.77111; -86.16667 (Greek Orthodox Church)
IndianapolisReligion, Immigration and Ethnic Group
Meredith Nicholson 1866–1947 [88] Portrait of Meredith Nicholson.jpg 20201500 N. Delaware Street
39°47′14″N86°9′14″W / 39.78722°N 86.15389°W / 39.78722; -86.15389 (Meredith Nicholson 1866-1947)
Indianapolis
Booth Tarkington 1866–1947 [89] Booth Tarkington cph.3b27122.jpg 2019 (Dedicated in 2020)4270 N. Meridian Street
39°49′58″N86°9′25″W / 39.83278°N 86.15694°W / 39.83278; -86.15694 (Booth Tarkington)
IndianapolisLiterature, Arts & Culture
Rep. Roberta West Nicholson, 1903–1987 [90] Mrs. Roberta West Nicholson, 1935.png 2021English Foundation Building at 615 N. Alabama Street
39°46′32″N86°9′7″W / 39.77556°N 86.15194°W / 39.77556; -86.15194 (Rep. Roberta West Nicholson, 1903-1987)
IndianapolisPolitical, Women
Newby Oval [91] 2021 Fall Creek Trail, just east of 31st Street
39°48′43″N86°8′36″W / 39.81194°N 86.14333°W / 39.81194; -86.14333 (Newby Oval)
IndianapolisSports
Harriette Bailey Conn [92] 20211 North Capitol Ave
39°46′2″N86°9′41″W / 39.76722°N 86.16139°W / 39.76722; -86.16139 (Harriette Bailey Conn)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Women, Politics
Origins of Indiana Pride - Indiana LGBTQ Pride [93] Origins of Indiana Pride Marker (Side 1).jpg 202140 Monument Circle
39°46′5″N86°9′31″W / 39.76806°N 86.15861°W / 39.76806; -86.15861 (Origins of Indiana Pride - Indiana LGBTQ Pride)
Indianapolis
Leedy Manufacturing Company [94] Leedy Manufacturing Company logo.png 20211601 South Barth Avenue
39°49′46″N86°8′27″W / 39.82944°N 86.14083°W / 39.82944; -86.14083 (Leedy Manufacturing Company)
IndianapolisBusiness, Industry, and Labor; Arts and Culture; Invention
Indiana Woman's Suffrage [95] 2021200 West Washington Street
39°46′6″N86°9′42″W / 39.76833°N 86.16167°W / 39.76833; -86.16167 (Indiana Woman's Suffrage)
IndianapolisPolitical; Women
Dr. Amelia Keller, 1871–1943 [96] 2022988 W. Walnut Street
39°46′38″N86°10′34″W / 39.77722°N 86.17611°W / 39.77722; -86.17611 (Dr. Amelia Keller, 1871-1943)
IndianapolisScience, Medicine, & Invention; Women; Political
John Hope School No. 26 [97] 20221301 E. 16th Street
39°47′18″N86°8′11″W / 39.78833°N 86.13639°W / 39.78833; -86.13639 (John Hope School No. 26)
IndianapolisEducation & Library; African American
Sigma Gamma Rho [98] 20225350 E. University Avenue
39°4′56″N86°4′34″W / 39.08222°N 86.07611°W / 39.08222; -86.07611 (Sigma Gamma Rho)
IndianapolisAfrican American, Education
Hook's Drug Stores [99] 20221101 S. East Street
39°45′7″N86°8′58″W / 39.75194°N 86.14944°W / 39.75194; -86.14944 (Hook's Drug Stores)
IndianapolisScience, Medicine & Invention, Business; Business & Industry; African American; Historic District/Town
Felrath Hines, Jr. [100] 20231140 Dr. MLK Jr Street
39°46′58″N86°10′6″W / 39.78278°N 86.16833°W / 39.78278; -86.16833 (Felrath Hines, Jr.)
IndianapolisArts & Culture; African American
Janet Flanner [101] Jannet Flanners (cropped).jpg 20234061 N. Illinois Street
39°49′48″N86°9′31″W / 39.83000°N 86.15861°W / 39.83000; -86.15861 (Janet Flanner)
IndianapolisNewspaper & Media; Women; Arts & Culture
Andrew "Bo" Foster [102] 20232160 N. Illinois Street
39°47′47″N86°9′33″W / 39.79639°N 86.15917°W / 39.79639; -86.15917 (Andrew "Bo" Foster)
IndianapolisBusiness, Industry, & Labor; African American
Hinkle Fieldhouse [103] Hinklefieldhouse5.JPG 2023510 W 49th Street
39°50′33″N86°10′4″W / 39.84250°N 86.16778°W / 39.84250; -86.16778 (Hinkle Fieldhouse)
IndianapolisSports; Buildings & Architecture; Education & Library
Lynching of John Tucker [104] Tucker memorial indy.jpg 2023110 W Washington Street
39°46′1″N86°9′36″W / 39.76694°N 86.16000°W / 39.76694; -86.16000 (Lynching of John Tucker)
IndianapolisAfrican American; Law & Court
The Syrian Quarter [105] 2023500 S. Capitol Avenue
39°45′25″N86°9′43″W / 39.75694°N 86.16194°W / 39.75694; -86.16194 (The Syrian Quarter)
IndianapolisImmigration & Ethnic Group; Arts & Culture
South Side Turnverein [106] South Side Turnverein Hall.jpg 2023306 Prospect Street
39°45′9″N86°9′11″W / 39.75250°N 86.15306°W / 39.75250; -86.15306 (South Side Turnverein)
IndianapolisSports; Buildings & Architecture; Immigration & Ethnic Group
John Leslie “Wes” Montgomery, 1923-1968 [107] Wes Montgomery (1967 Gibson portrait).jpg 2023Northwest corner of 10th St. and Bellafontaine St.IndianapolisArts & Culture; African American


See also

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  101. "Janet Flanner". Indiana Historical Bureau. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
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