List of Indiana state historical markers in Marion County

Location of Marion County in Indiana

This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Marion County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Marion County, Indiana, United States by the Indiana Historical Bureau. The locations of the historical markers and their latitude and longitude coordinates are included below when available, along with their names, years of placement, and topics as recorded by the Historical Bureau. There are 62 historical markers located in Marion County.

Historical markers

Marker title	Image	Year placed	Location	Topics
State Capitol		1946	Junction of Capitol Avenue and W. Market Street at the east entrance to the Statehouse in Indianapolis	Buildings and Architecture, Government Institutions, Politics
Anthony Wayne 1745-1796		1960	Front lawn of George Washington High School at 2215 W. Washington Street in Indianapolis	Military, Early Settlement and Exploration
Sarah T. Bolton	100px	1960	107 E. Sherman Drive, west of Sarah T. Bolton Park, in Beech Grove	Arts and Culture, Women
Lincoln to the Citizens of Indiana		1961	402 W. Washington Street at its junction with Missouri Street in Indianapolis	Politics, Military
Toll House - Michigan Road		1961	4702 N. Michigan Road/U.S. Route 421 in Indianapolis	Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Camp Morton 1861-1865		1962	1900 block of N. Alabama Street at the Herron-Morton Place Historic Park in Indianapolis	Military
Brig. General Benjamin Harrison 1833-1901		1963	President Benjamin Harrison Home at 1230 N. Delaware Street in Indianapolis	Politics, Military
Civil War Arsenal 1861-1864		1964	Statehouse in Indianapolis	Military
Home of Charles Warren Fairbanks May 11, 1852 - June 4, 1918		1966	In the front lawn of a gated establishment at the junction of 30th and Meridian Streets in Indianapolis	Politics
The Central Canal		1966	Junction of Illinois Street and Westfield Boulevard	Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Milestones in Nursing		1968	1001 W. 10th Street at the Nursing Museum entrance at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis	Women, Science, Medicine, and Inventions
Mary Bryan, Pioneer Woman		1975	Junction of Pine Street and Southport Road at the cemetery in Southport	Women, Early Settlement and Exploration
Indianapolis Motor Speedway		1975	4790 W. 16th Street at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum in Indianapolis	Sports, Special Events, Science, Medicine, and Inventions
Former U.S. Arsenal	100px	1976	Western edge of the Arsenal Technical High School campus in Indianapolis	Military
Crown Hill		1976	738 W. 38th Street in Crown Hill Cemetery, along the road between the chapel/crypt and the 38th Street overpass, in Indianapolis	Cemetery
Woodruff Place	100px	1976	Junction of Woodruff Cross Drive and Woodruff Middle Drive on the median, south of the fountain, in Indianapolis	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
[The Indianapolis Times]		1979	300 block of W. Maryland Street at Capitol Avenue in Indianapolis	Newspapers and Media
First Presbyterian Church of Southport		1983	6200 McFarland Road at the Banta Road junction in Southport	Religion
William Forsyth 1854-1935		1984	Junction of N. Emerson and E. Washington Streets at Brown's Corner Park in Indianapolis	Arts and Culture
Macedonian Tribune		1990	Southeastern corner of the junction of West and Washington Streets in Indianapolis	Newspapers and Media, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
North Meridian Street Historic District		1991	Junction of Westfield Boulevard and N. Meridian Street in Indianapolis	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
North Meridian Street Historic District		1991	Junction of 40th and N. Meridian Streets in Indianapolis	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Crispus Attucks High School	100px	1992	1140 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street in Indianapolis	African American, Education, Buildings and Architecture
North Western Christian University	100px	1992	1325 N. College Avenue, on the eastern side of the street north of the Interstate 65 overpass, in Indianapolis	Education, Religion
Site of Golden Hill Totem Pole		1992	Totem Lane in the Golden Hill neighborhood of Indianapolis	Arts and Culture, American Indian/Native American
Site of the Central Canal		1992	At the Central Canal, behind the North State Office Building at 100 N. Senate Avenue, in Indianapolis	Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
Ransom Place Historic District	100px	1993	830 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street in Indianapolis	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, African American
Willard Park		1993	Willard Park at 1901 E. Washington Street in Indianapolis	Education
Indiana School for the Blind		1994	Northern side of the entrance for 7725 N. College Avenue in Indianapolis	Education, Government Institutions
Indiana Avenue		1994	On a traffic island at the southeastern corner of the junction of West Street and Indiana Avenue in Indianapolis	African American, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Bulgarian Orthodox Church		1995	On the campus of Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis at 226 N. Blackford Street in Indianapolis	Religion, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge	100px	1995	Eastern side of Meridian Street on the southeastern corner of its bridge over Fall Creek in Indianapolis	Transportation, Buildings and Architecture, Politics
Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge	100px	1995	Western side of Meridian Street on the northwestern corner of its bridge over Fall Creek in Indianapolis	Transportation, Buildings and Architecture
The Old Northside		1995	1456 Central Avenue in Indianapolis	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
The Old Northside	100px	1995	Junction of 12th and Delaware Streets in Indianapolis	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
Fort Benjamin Harrison		1996	Otis Avenue between Hess and Lawton Roads in Indianapolis	Military, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Bates-Hendricks House		1996	1526 S. New Jersey Street along the median north of Lincoln Street in Indianapolis	Buildings and Architecture, Politics
Indiana Federation of Colored Women's Clubs	100px	1997	2034 N. Capitol Avenue in Indianapolis	African American, Women
Romanian Orthodox Church		1998	White River State Park at the northeastern corner of the Blackford Street bridge over the Central Canal in Indianapolis	Immigration and Ethnic Groups, Religion
Lockerbie Square		1998	Junction of Lockerbie and N. East Streets in Indianapolis	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, Buildings and Architecture
German Greenhouses and Truck Gardens		1998	Bluff Park, at the junction of Bluff Road and Hanna Avenue in Indianapolis	Immigration and Ethnic Groups, Nature and Natural Disasters, Business, Industry, and Labor, Agriculture
Indianapolis Fire Department / Bowen-Merrill Fire		1999	2 W. Washington Street in Indianapolis	Government Institutions, Nature and Natural Disasters
Athenaeum		1999	401 E. Michigan Street in Indianapolis	Immigration and Ethnic Groups, Buildings and Architecture
Market Street Temple		1999	435 E. Market Street in Indianapolis	Religion, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
Holy Rosary - Danish Church Historic District	100px	2000	Southeastern corner of the junction of S. East Street and S. Stevens Street in Indianapolis	Immigration and Ethnic Groups, Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns
Widows and Orphans Friends' Society		2003	Eastern side of Capitol Avenue, ½ block south of its junction with 14th Street, in Indianapolis	Women
Greek Orthodox Church		2003	West Street beside the Indiana Historical Society at 450 W. Ohio Street in Indianapolis	Religion, Immigration and Ethnic Groups
Brookville Road	100px	2004	10622 Brookville Road in Indianapolis	Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor
John Muir in Indianapolis	100px	2004	On a grassy triangle at the former site of Osgood, Smith & Co. near the junction of Illinois and Merrill Streets in Indianapolis	Nature and Natural Disasters, Politics
Marion County Girl Scouts		2004	Irvington Presbyterian Church at 55 Johnson Avenue in Indianapolis	Women, Arts and Culture
Zerelda G. Wallace	100px	2004	Central Christian Church at 701 N. Delaware Street in Indianapolis	Women, Religion
28th Regiment USCT		2004	Junction of Virginia Avenue and McCarty Street in Indianapolis	African American, Military
Robert F. Kennedy on Death of Martin L. King		2005	King Park at the junction of 17th Street and Broadway in Indianapolis	Politics, African American
Calvin Fletcher		2006	Junction of Virginia Avenue and East Street in Indianapolis	Historic District, Neighborhoods, and Towns, African American, Military
John Freeman		2006	Next to the Landmark Center, on the western side of Pennsylvania Street between 10th and 11th Streets, in Indianapolis	Underground Railroad, African American, Government Institutions
1907 Indiana Eugenics Law		2007	Eastern lawn of the Indiana State Library at 140 N. Senate Avenue in Indianapolis	Science, Medicine, and Inventions, Legal
Ovid Butler, Sr.		2007	1306 North Park Avenue in Indianapolis	Education, Newspapers and Media
St. Vincent's Infirmary	100px	2007	536 E. Vermont Street in Indianapolis	Medicine
The Lincoln Funeral Train		2009	Southern lawn of the Indiana Statehouse at 200 W. Washington Street in Indianapolis	Government Institutions, Politics, Special Events
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church	100px	2009	414 W. Vermont Street in Indianapolis	African American, Buildings & Architecture, Education & Libraries, Military, Religion, Underground Railroad
Marshall "Major" Taylor	100px	2009	Junction of 38th Street and the Monon Trail, across from the Indiana State Fairgrounds, in Indianapolis	African American, Sports
Indianapolis Propylaeum	100px	2009	In front of the Propylaeum at 1410 N. Delaware Street in Indianapolis	Women, Buildings & Architecture, Arts & Culture

See also

• List of Indiana state historical markers
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion County, Indiana

External links

• Indiana Historical Marker Program
• Indiana Historical Bureau