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    Constructing a Neighborhood Landmark: Meridian Street Methodist Church
    • Jul 24, 2021
    • 5 min

    Constructing a Neighborhood Landmark: Meridian Street Methodist Church

    Exploring the history of the Meridian Street Methodist Church's location in Butler-Tarkington.
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    An Indianapolis Landmark: The National Road Covered Bridge
    • Jun 21, 2021
    • 12 min

    An Indianapolis Landmark: The National Road Covered Bridge

    Exploring the history of the National Road Bridge over the White River through the sketches of Christian Schrader and other sources.
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    History Lost: Southeast Corner of Boulevard Place
    • Jun 12, 2021
    • 5 min

    History Lost: Southeast Corner of Boulevard Place

    Examining the history of a building at 40th and Boulevard which was destroyed by fire in 2020.
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    The Poor Farm Property Today: A Lost Cemetery,  Solar Power, and a Breakthrough in Housing
    • Jun 6, 2021
    • 13 min

    The Poor Farm Property Today: A Lost Cemetery, Solar Power, and a Breakthrough in Housing

    Exploring the history of the Marion County Poor Farm site in the latter half of the 20th century.
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    Going the Distance: Daredevil Lockwood and the Indianapolis Endurance Drives of 1923 and 1926
    • May 28, 2021
    • 6 min

    Going the Distance: Daredevil Lockwood and the Indianapolis Endurance Drives of 1923 and 1926

    Exploring the 1923 and 1926 endurance automobile drives in Indianapolis by Daredevil Lockwood.
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    The Fair at 311 W. Washington Street
    • Apr 25, 2021
    • 5 min

    The Fair at 311 W. Washington Street

    Taking a look at the history of the Fair Building, a mainstay of the 300 hundred block of W. Washington Street in Indianapolis since 1920.
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