Architecture in Indianapolis, 1880-1920

1201 Central Avenue,Indianapolis IN 46202

08 November, 2021

Description

Join architectural historian Dr. James Glass for a pictorial journey through Indianapolis architecture from 1880 -1920. Join architectural historian Dr. James Glass for a pictorial journey through Indianapolis architecture from 1880-1920. Glass’s illustrated presentation will take attendees through decades of design evolution stimulated by developments in transportation, from the late nineteenth-century steam railroad era to the advent of the automobile. Based on a forthcoming book by Glass about the first century of Indianapolis architecture, “Architecture in Indianapolis, 1880-1920,” is an official event of the Indianapolis Bicentennial. Pleaes note, face coverings over the mouth and nose are required for attendees while at Indiana Landmarks Center. Directives are subject to change in accordance with local and national health guidelines and will be communicated with attendees before the event. Indiana Landmarks revitalizes communities, reconnects us to our heritage, and saves meaningful places. With nine offices located throughout the state, Indiana Landmarks helps people rescue endangered landmarks and restore historic neighborhoods and downtowns. People who join Indiana Landmarks receive its bimonthly magazine, Indiana Preservationist. For more information on the not-for-profit organization, call 317-639-4534, 800-450-4534. Find more at www.indianalandmarks.org.