February 27, 2013
Associated PressIndianapolis Metro Police Department Sgt. Linda Jackson said Wednesday that heavy smoke damage had increased the damages from
an early estimate of $15,000.
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August 14, 2012
Tom HartonThe Cotton-Ropkey House was built in 1850 and features Greek Revival and Italianate features, including six-over-six windows,
walnut floors and crown moldings.
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May 8, 2012
Tom HartonThose seeking the historic designation hope the four-acre industrial complex will be a catalyst for redevelopment of a stretch
of East Washington Street.
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April 4, 2012
Associated PressBloomington-based medical device maker Cook Group announced Tuesday it would restore the 750-seat Tivoli Theatre in downtown
Spencer, which was built in 1928 and boarded up in 1999.
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September 27, 2011
Tom HartonA developer that wants to replace a vacant Irvington motel with an $8.7 million apartment building could get permission as
early as next week to clear the site for redevelopment.
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July 16, 2011
Katie MaurerLongtime Indianapolis developer launches spirited attempt to save baseball palace.
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June 21, 2011
Tom HartonA provisional settlement in a federal lawsuit filed last September against the city by St. John United Church of Christ gives
parties in the case six months to find a buyer for the nearly 100-year-old church.
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May 2, 2011
This year's list compiled by Indiana Landmarks includes the Taggart Memorial at Riverside Park in Indianapolis and a portion
of historic downtown Greenwood.
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April 24, 2011
Associated PressColleagues say Bill Cook began each historic restoration contemplating what practical use each newly polished structure might
serve, and how it might spark development around it.
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March 7, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indiana University Foundation will move its Indianapolis staff from an office on North Meridian Street.
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December 8, 2010
Scott OlsonThe insurer for Indiana Landmarks is suing developer Flaherty & Collins, claiming negligence in a blaze that partially destroyed
the apartment project and damaged the not-for-profit's adjacent headquarters.
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September 18, 2010
Greg AndrewsThe designation scotched a deal with CVS that would have funded construction of a new church at another location.
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August 28, 2010
Cory Schouten
Bankrolled by yet another multimillionaire, the historic preservation group is preparing to move into a new headquarters
in Old Centrum, a former church now undergoing a big renovation.
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April 13, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinPhilanthropist Bill Cook will manage a $7 million restoration of the former Old Centrum building at
12th Street
and Central Avenue in Indianapolis, and the newly renamed Indiana Landmarks will move its headquarters there.
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April 12, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinHistoric Landmarks Foundation of Indiana is expected to announce Tuesday that it will move its headquarters to the Old Centrum
at 12th Street and Central Avenue in Indianapolis.
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February 27, 2010
Cory SchoutenThe Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana plans to acquire the Romanesque Revival former church and is considering moving
its headquarters there.
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October 24, 2009
Katie MaurerAs president of the Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, Marsh Davis is surrounded by history every time he goes to
work. It also greets him when he comes home. Davis and his family live in a 100-year-old Prairie-style, Meridian-Kessler Neighborhood
home that they have filled with Mission
furniture, family heirlooms and quirky artifacts.
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September 24, 2009
IBJ StaffThe Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana is set to return to its headquarters in downtown Indianapolis tomorrow, six
months after a fire at a neighboring apartment project displaced the not-for-profit.
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May 11, 2009
The Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana has added four structures and an architectural feature to its annual list of
the 10 Most Endangered Hoosier landmarks.
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February 23, 2009
The Salvation Army is rethinking a request to demolish a historic home it owns next to its headquarters at Michigan and Alabama
streets.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.