Then and Now: At Vermont and Meridian, Part I – 18 East Vermont
The Indiana War Memorial is one of the crown jewels of Indianapolis, but much like the soldiers it...
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Tag: demolition
L.S. Stockman Drug Store, 501 N. Illinois Street
The L.S. Stockman Drug Store on the northeast corner of Michigan and Illinois Streets as it...
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Indianapolis Collected: “Ghosts wept” as the Maennerchor fell
More than 1,000 members and friends of the Maennerchor gathered at its old hall on Washington...
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Indianapolis Then and Now: Progress Laundry, 422-26 E. Market Street
Courtesy of the Indiana Album, ca. 1911 lantern slide from the collection of Joan Hostetler This...
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Indianapolis Then and Now: IOOF Lodge and John Koch Furniture / Interstate 65-70, 824-30 Virginia Avenue
Courtesy of the Indiana Historical Society, William H. Bass Photo Company Collection, Neg. 35980-F...
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Sunday Prayers: Fall Creek Parkway and 32nd Street
If, like me, you frequent Fall Creek Parkway, you surely noticed a change at Fall Creek Parkway...
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Indianapolis Then and Now: Woodruff Telephone Exchange / Webster Telephone Exchange 1721 N. Rural Street
Yet another building on the city’s demolition list seems structurally sound and has an interesting...
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Sunday Prayers: 22nd & Broadway – Stop the Insanity!
This got a lot of attention this week on facebook, and the outrage was justifiably robust. This...
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Enter at your own Risk: 16th & College, the movie.
Just in case you missed the news on facebook, one of our favorite old commercial buildings was...
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Sunday Prayers: Rather than Tear it Down…
Sunday Prayers this week shows a property that looks comparable to others you may currently find...
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Sunday Prayers Answered: New Jersey Street, 2000 block
Thinking about the current issue we face with demolitions on the docket for Indianapolis got me...
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Sunday Prayers: Discerning in Destruction, Please?
Can we all just take a moment to evaluate what we are about to destroy, please? Everyone sit the...
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Then and Now: Hotel Lincoln / Hyatt Regency, 2-20 Kentucky Avenue
The corner of West Washington Street and Kentucky Avenue was once the site of the four-story...
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Preservation Denied: Board of Trade Building
If you are a faithful reader of our site, you may recall our interview with Indiana Landmarks...
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