Indianapolis, IN
Indiana · Marion County · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro
Indianapolis is a major city in Indiana with a population of 882,043. Residents earn $62,995 per year, which is 16% below the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
882,043
Population
2,443/sq mi density
$62,995
Median Income
$36,194 per capita
$207,000
Home Value
$226,528 Zillow
$1,112
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
1,255
Violent Crime/100K
4,823 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,995 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$207,000 home value, $1,112/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,255 violent crimes/100K (230% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Indianapolis, IN
66 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Indianapolis, IN.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Dr. Amelia Keller | 1871-1943. Marker is on West Walnut Street west of Hadley Drive, on the right when traveling east. |
| Hook's Drug Stores | Marker is at the intersection of South East Street and Prospect Street, on the right when traveling north on South East Street. |
| John Hope School No. 26 | Marker is at the intersection of East 16th Street and Columbia Avenue, on the left when traveling west on East 16th Street. |
| Harriette Bailey Conn | 1922-1981. Marker is at the intersection of West Washington Street and North Capitol Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Washington Street. |
| Leedy Manufacturing Company | Marker is at the intersection of Barth Avenue and Palmer Street, on the right when traveling north on Barth Avenue. |
| Newby Oval | Marker is on Fall Creek Parkway North Drive, 0.2 miles south of Carrollton Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Rep. Roberta West Nicholson | 1903-1987. Marker is on Alabama Street just north of East North Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Meredith Nicholson | 1866 - 1947. Marker is on North Delaware Street just north of East 15th Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| May Wright Sewall | 1844-1920. Marker is on East North Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Willard Park | Marker is on East Washington Street (U.S. 40) just east of East Walcott Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| James Whitcomb Riley Home | Marker is on Lockerbie Street east of East Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| “Cannon Ball” Baker | Marker is at the intersection of South Garfield Drive and East Garfield Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Garfield Drive. |
| First Lady Caroline Harrison | First President General NSDAR. Marker is on North Delaware Street north of East 12th Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| German Newspapers’ Demise | Marker is on Delaware Street north of East Maryland Street and Virginia Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Marker is on East Vermont Street east of East Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| James Overall | Marker is on North West Street just south of Indiana Avenue, on the right when traveling south. <font color=red> Reported damaged.</font> |
| Senate Avenue YMCA | Marker is at the intersection of West Michigan Street and North Senate Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Michigan Street. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| T.C. Steele Studio and Herron | Marker is on East 16th Street east of North Pennsylvania Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Indianapolis Times | Marker can be reached from Maryland Street. |
| Isaac Blackford | Marker is on N. Blackford Street near W. New York Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Washington Park Baseball | Marker is on West Washington Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church | Marker is at the intersection of W. Vermont Street and West Vermont Street, on the left when traveling north on W. Vermont Street. |
| Indianapolis Propylaeum | Marker is on North Delaware Street north of East 14th Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| The Lincoln Funeral Train | Marker is on W. Washington Street. |
| 1907 Indiana Eugenics Law | Marker is on North Senate Avenue. |
| Ovid Butler, Sr. | Marker is at the intersection of 13th Street and Park Street, on the right when traveling east on 13th Street. |
| St. Vincent’s Infirmary | Marker is on East Vermont Street east of East Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Calvin Fletcher | Marker is at the intersection of Virginia Avenue and East Street on Virginia Avenue. |
| John Freeman | Marker is on Pennsylvania Street. |
| 28th Regiment USCT | Marker is on Virginia Avenue near McCarty Street. |
| Robert F. Kennedy Speech on Death of Martin L. King | Marker can be reached from the intersection of East 17th Street and Broadway Street. |
| John Muir in Indianapolis | Marker is at the intersection of South Illinois Street and W. Merrill St., in the median on South Illinois Street. |
| Zerelda G. Wallace | Marker is at the intersection of Fort Wayne Avenue and North Delaware Street, on the left when traveling south on Fort Wayne Avenue. |
| Greek Orthodox Church | Marker is at the intersection of North West Street (State Road 67) and West New York Street, on the right when traveling north on North West Street. |
| Widows and Orphans Friends’ Society | Marker is on Capitol Avenue. |
| Holy Rosary - Danish Church Historic District | Marker is at the intersection of South East Street and South Stevens Street on South East Street. |
| Athenaeum | Marker is at the intersection of E. Michigan Street and Massachusetts Avenue, on the left when traveling west on E. Michigan Street. |
| Bowen-Merrill Fire / Indianapolis Fire Department | Marker is on West Washington Street just west of Meridian Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Market Street Temple | Marker is on East Market Street east of North Pennsylvania Street (U.S. 31), on the right when traveling east. |
| Lockerbie Square | Marker is at the intersection of East Street and Lockerbie Street, on the left when traveling south on East Street. |
| Romanian Orthodox Church | Marker can be reached from North Blackford Street, 0.2 miles south of West New York Avenue. <font color=red> Reported permanently removed.</font> |
| Indiana Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs | Marker is on North Capitol Avenue. |
| Bates-Hendricks House | Marker is on South New Jersey Street. |
| Bulgarian Orthodox Church | Marker is at the intersection of North Blackford Street and West New York Street, on the right when traveling south on North Blackford Street. |
| Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge | Marker is at the intersection of North Meridian Street and West Fall Creek Parkway North Drive, on the right when traveling south on North Meridian Street. |
| Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge | Marker is at the intersection of North Meridian Street and West Fall Creek Parkway South Drive and East 25th, on the right when traveling north on North Meridian Street. |
| The Old Northside | Marker is on Central Avenue near East 15th Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Old Northside | Marker is at the intersection of North Delaware Street and East 12th Street on North Delaware Street. |
| Indiana Avenue | Marker is at the intersection of Indiana Avenue and N. West Street, on the right when traveling north on Indiana Avenue. |
| Ransom Place Historic District | Marker is at the intersection of West St Clair Street and Camp Street, on the left when traveling east on West St Clair Street. |
| Crispus Attucks High School | Marker is on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street. |
| North Western Christian University | Marker is on North College Avenue north of East 13th Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Site of the Central Canal | Marker can be reached from N. West Street. |
| Macedonian Tribune | Marker is at the intersection of W. Washington Street (U.S. 40) and S West Street (State Road 67), on the left when traveling west on W. Washington Street. |
| Former U.S. Arsenal | Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Michigan Street and North Arsenal Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Woodruff Place | Marker is at the intersection of Woodruff Place Middle Drive and Woodruff Place Cross Drive, in the median on Woodruff Place Middle Drive. |
| Anthony Wayne | 1745-1796. Marker is on West Washington Street (U.S. 40) west of Belmont Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| Milestones in Nursing | Marker is on West 10th Street. |
| Home of Charles Warren Fairbanks | May 11, 1852 – June 4, 1918. Marker is on North Meridian Street. |
| Brig. General Benjamin Harrison | 1833-1901. Marker is on North Delaware Street north of East 11th Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Civil War Arsenal 1861 - 1864 | Marker is at the intersection of North Capitol Avenue and West Market Street, on the right when traveling south on North Capitol Avenue. |
| Camp Morton | 1861–65. Marker is on North Alabama Street. |
| Lincoln to the Citizens of Indiana | Marker is at the intersection of West Washington Street (U.S. 40) and South Missouri Street, on the right when traveling west on West Washington Street. |
| The Home of Caroline Scott Harrison | National Historic Landmark. Marker is at the intersection of North Delaware Street and East 11th Street, on the left when traveling north on North Delaware Street. |
| State Capitol | Marker is on North Capital Avenue near West Market Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Willard Park | Marker is on East Washington Street just east of East Walcott Street, on the right when traveling east. <font color=red> Reported permanently removed.</font> |
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