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Constructing a Neighborhood Landmark: Meridian Street Methodist Church
Exploring the history of the Meridian Street Methodist Church's location in Butler-Tarkington.
Jul 24, 20215 min read
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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.
Jun 21, 202112 min read
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History Lost: Southeast Corner of Boulevard Place
Examining the history of a building at 40th and Boulevard which was destroyed by fire in 2020.
Jun 12, 20215 min read
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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.
Jun 6, 202113 min read
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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.
May 28, 20216 min read
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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.
Apr 25, 20215 min read
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