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  2. History of Indianapolis - Wikipedia

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    The history of Indianapolis spans three centuries. Founded in 1820, the area where the city now stands was originally home to the Lenape (Delaware Nation). In 1821, a small settlement on the west fork of the White River at the mouth of Fall Creek became the county seat of Marion County, and the state capital of Indiana, effective January 1, 1825.

  3. List of parks in Indianapolis - Wikipedia

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    This list of parks in Indianapolis provides a general overview of parkland in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Most parks are managed by the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation, also known as Indy Parks. In 2020, there were 212 city parks, [1] four state-owned parks, and numerous privately-managed parks, plazas, gardens, and nature ...

  4. Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis) - Wikipedia

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    87001031 [1] Added to NRHP. May 29, 1987. The neighborhood of Irvington, named after Washington Irving, includes Irvington Historic District, a historic district in Indianapolis, Indiana. The historic district is a 545-acre (221 ha) area that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. That year, the district included 2,373 ...

  5. Westfield, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Westfield, Indiana. Location of Westfield in Hamilton County, Indiana. /  40.03222°N 86.15306°W  / 40.03222; -86.15306. Westfield is a city in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 30,068, [6] and in 2023 the population was 58,410. [7] Westfield is in the Indianapolis metropolitan area .

  6. Gainbridge Fieldhouse - Wikipedia

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    Gainbridge Fieldhouse is an indoor arena located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It opened in November 1999 to replace Market Square Arena. The arena is the home of the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association and the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association.

  7. University of Indianapolis - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .uindy .edu. The University of Indianapolis ( UIndy) is a private United Methodist Church -affiliated university in Indianapolis, Indiana. It offers Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees. [5] It was founded in 1902 as Indiana Central University and was popularly known as Indiana Central College from 1921 until 1975.

  8. Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis) - Wikipedia

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    Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral for the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis. Christ Church parish was formally organized in 1837. The present-day church building was erected in 1857 on Monument Circle at the center of downtown Indianapolis to replace the parish's first church built on the same site. Designed by architect William Tinsley ...

  9. Indianapolis - Wikipedia

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    Indianapolis ( / ˌɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs / IN-dee-ə-NAP-ə-lis ), [11] [12] colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. Located in Central Indiana, the city lies along the White River 's West Fork near its confluence with Fall Creek .