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Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis is geographically located in the center of the United States, which is a huge benefit for business and tourist alike. Indianapolis was made the capital of Indiana in 1821. The name was formed by adding "Indiana" - the state and "polis" a Greek term for city.
The City of Indianapolis - sometimes referred to as the "Crossroads of America", The area is a compelling mid-America capitol city. As America's 12th largest city, "Indy" has it all...convenient access (roads and air), extensive job market, professional sports, conventions and special events, culture, shopping and dinning .....and of course, Indianapolis real estate is very affordable and has family homes for all.
Since Indianapolis was the state capitol, the Governor lives there. When the Governor's residence was relocated to it's present location, the old quarters was torn down in 1857 and a monument was built; you can see the the landmark known to all as the Soldiers and Sailors Monument and it can be seen there today.
Born in 1820 on the bend in the White River. The first plan of the city was drawn by Alexander Ralston, this plan can still be used as a map for downtown Indianapolis over 180 years later.
The 10 1/2 block area along the Lower Canal downtown is a garden-like oasis with lush landscaping, fountains, antique style street lamps, walkways and jogging paths. Canal walk provides a picturesque setting for both commercial and residential Indianapolis real estate developments.
Indianapolis is geographically located in the center of the United States, which is a huge benefit for business and tourist alike. Indianapolis was made the capital of Indiana in 1821. The name was formed by adding "Indiana" - the state and "polis" a Greek term for city.
The RCA Dome and
Indiana Convention Center is the site of a variety of
national events from the city's largest ever football game to a
communion service for 45,000 Church of Nazarene members.
The complex has more that 300,000 sqare feet of exhibit space. It is
full year-round with concerts, trade shows, conventions, religious
assemblies and sporting events.
The
Circle Center Mall is one of the final elements of the highly
revitalized downtown Indianapolis area. Circle Center Mall will have
over 800,000 square feet of shopping space, a multi-screen cinema, night
clubs, restaurants and stores.
Indianapolis puts on quite a party every may for probably its most
famous event. The Indianapolis 500 mile race consumes the city in an
auto racing frenzy. They Indy 500 is the largest single day sporting
event in the world and the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing".
Since its inception in 1911, it has been the supreme test of speed and
and durability for both car and driver. The race takes place at the
Speedway which is the largest seated sports arena in the world with over
250,000 permanent seats.
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (IUPUI). Home of the
Jaguars, IUPUI is an urban research university created in 1969 as a
partnership between Indiana and Purdue Universities. Besides being the
largest school of nursing in the USA, IUPUI boasts more than 185 degree
programs from associate through doctoral levels from both Indiana
University and Purdue University. Nearly 29,000 students attend IUPUI's
downtown campus which is renowned for its medical and sports facilities.
University of Indianapolis. Home of the Greyhounds, founded in 1902 by
what is now the United Methodist Church, the University of Indianapolis
is a comprehensive institution of higher education. The University of
Indianapolis is a flourishing private university of 4,100 students from
around the world to engage academically challenging undergraduate,
master's and doctoral programs the university offers, and especially the
strong programs in business, education and the nationally ranked health
sciences. Located in suburban Indianapolis, it features programs
responsive to societal needs with 65 major fields of study.
Ivy Tech Community College. Ivy Tech is a statewide community college that is the 2nd largest post-secondary institution in Indiana. It was founded in 1963 to provide vocational and technical education in the form of professional and trade certifications and Associate's degrees. Ivy Tech has 23 campuses statewide and maintains very affordable tuition.Ivy Tech works with four-year colleges and universities to help students who want to pursue undergraduate and graduate studies.
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