$2.4 million awarded to historic houses of worship across Indiana
Fourteen congregations receive grants from Indiana Landmarks’ Sacred Places Indiana Fund for capital needs.
Promising Progress for 10 Most Endangered Sites
In 2023, encouraging progress signaled a safer future for formerly threatened sites in Bedford, Columbus, Gary, and Delphi.
Securing the Future of a Modernist Icon
Work is wrapping up on a $3.2 million project to address major masonry repairs on the tower of Columbus’s First Christian Church.
Columbus ice cream parlor ready for its close-up
Zaharakos’ remarkable authenticity prompted producer Robert Moniot to use the ice cream parlor as the central set for his upcoming film.
Modernist Bank Finds New Use as Coffee Shop
Harry Weese-designed building in Columbus is second location for Lucabe Coffee Co.
Mid-Century Modern Home Tour in Columbus
Indiana Modern stages annual tour of five private residences showcasing ’50s and ’60s design.
Indiana Landmarks Announces Annual List of 10 Most Endangered
The 2019 list of Hoosier landmarks in jeopardy includes a movie theater, hotel, county courthouse, and more.
Columbus Tour Spotlights Mid-Century Standouts
Indiana Landmarks’ annual Back to the Future tour features five residences in a Modernist Mecca
Maintaining Historic Houses of Worship
As shrinking congregations increasingly struggle to maintain aging religious properties, three central Indiana churches are working to restore and protect their historic buildings.
Indiana Landmarks presents preservation awards and free lecture
On May 31, Indiana Landmarks will present awards for central Indiana preservation projects before its Indiana Modern affinity group offers a free lecture on women in design at General Motors during the Modernist era.
Workshop for nonprofit board members
Indiana Landmarks is sponsoring a Board Management Best Practices Workshop on Tuesday, April 17, in Columbus. The two-hour session is open to members of neighborhood organizations and other small non-profits.
Conference highlights preservation of Mid-Century Modern landmarks
Indiana’s statewide preservation conference takes place in Columbus for the first time, April 17-20. While the conference covers a host of topics and issues, this year’s agenda emphasizes saving and reviving Mid-Century Modern buildings—the source of Columbus’s international recognition.