Indiana Avenue
Indiana Avenue is a historic area in downtown and is one of seven designated cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana. Indiana Avenue was, during its glory days, an African American cultural center of the area. The Indiana Avenue Historic District within the area was designated a United States national historic district in 1987.
Indiana Avenue Historic District | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Clockwise from top left: Madam Walker Legacy Center, Crispus Attucks High School, Bethel A.M.E. Church, and Lockefield Gardens | |
Location | 500 block of Indiana Ave. between North St., Central Canal, Michigan, and West Sts., Indianapolis, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°46′29″N 86°9′57″W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1869-1935 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 87000912 |
Added to NRHP | June 12, 1987 |
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