Friday Favorite: Herman Lieber House, Lockerbie Square
Herman LIeber Cottage Indianapolis has so many fabulous neighborhoods, and much to love in each....
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Mar 25, 2016 | Friday Favorites | 0 |
Herman LIeber Cottage Indianapolis has so many fabulous neighborhoods, and much to love in each....
Read Moreby Gwen Sunkel | May 30, 2015 | In the Park | 0 |
Passenger rail service was nearly eliminated by the late 1950s or early 1960s. (William H. Bass...
Read Moreby Gwen Sunkel | Oct 18, 2014 | In the Park | 0 |
This fall, over half a million football fans dressed in their blue and white finest will visit...
Read Moreby Gwen Sunkel | Jan 11, 2014 | In the Park | 0 |
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of...
Read Moreby Dawn Olsen | Dec 15, 2013 | Sunday Prayers | 4 |
The Horner-Terrill home, located at the southwest corner of Emerson and Brookville, was built in...
Read Moreby Dawn Olsen | Jul 14, 2013 | Sunday Prayers | 1 |
“A country whose buildings are of wood can never increase in its improvements to any considerable...
Read MoreYou see this and you think?… First of all, you’re likely having trouble even figuring...
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Jun 6, 2013 | Then & Now | 9 |
The Milnor sisters in 1909 Attics, storage trunks and second hand shops throughout Indianapolis...
Read Moreby Dawn Olsen | Mar 17, 2013 | Sunday Prayers | 12 |
(photo by Dawn Olsen) Harry McClintock wasn’t at all like the affluent of Indianapolis. He...
Read Moreby Sharon Butsch Freeland | Jan 15, 2013 | Mailbag | 29 |
Reader’s Question: Do you know where I could locate a photo of an upside-down house that was...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Nov 27, 2012 | Building Language | 2 |
Dormer windows on the Ovid Butler House (1306 N Park Avenue) Dormer Windows. A dormer window is a...
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Nov 18, 2012 | Sunday Prayers | 4 |
With apologies for the hiatus… Couple weeks ago I went on a random wander about the city as...
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Oct 12, 2012 | Friday Favorites | 8 |
Until a few decades ago, all major cities had independent department stores in their downtowns,...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Oct 9, 2012 | Building Language | 1 |
Bay Window. The bay window is a favorite feature of mine on historic buildings. A bay window is a...
Read Moreby Tiffany Benedict Browne | Oct 2, 2012 | A Room with a View | 1 |
Birthday of beloved Hoosier, James Whitcomb Riley is just 5 days away (born 7 October1849). In his...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Sep 25, 2012 | Building Language | 4 |
Italianate. Driving through the older historic neighborhoods of Indianapolis, you will realize...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Jul 31, 2012 | Building Language | 1 |
Italian Renaissance residence on North Meridian Street at 46th Street Italian Renaissance. Another...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Jul 24, 2012 | Building Language | 1 |
Chimney. I highly doubt many of you are using today’s Building Language term – the chimney – in...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Jul 10, 2012 | Building Language | 1 |
Stucco. Stucco is a type of plaster applied to the exterior of buildings. Stucco is a historic...
Read Moreby Raina Regan | Jun 19, 2012 | Building Language | 3 |
Shingles. Although this architectural term should be well-known to most, I thought I’d explore...
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