Indiana Landmarks awards more than $140,000 to save meaningful places

Grants will aid preservation work by 39 cities, nonprofits
Family Finds Perfect New Use for Brookville Landmark

After serving as a nursing home for more than 50 years, Brookville’s Fries House is undergoing rehabilitation for use as a preschool and daycare facility.
Batesville’s Romweber Legacy Accents New Apartments

A new apartment development called Depot Square Flats opens as the latest addition to Batesville’s revitalized Romweber factory complex.
Historic African American sites to benefit from grants

Program honoring retired Eli Lilly chemist Stan Cox supports needed repairs, restoration.
Awards Honor Preservation Heroes

Organizations in Vevay and Winchester win Indiana Landmarks’ 2021 Servaas Memorial Awards, recognizing their efforts to safeguard community heritage.
Groups recognized for outstanding historic preservation work

Randolph County organizations honored for inspiring third graders to love preservation; Vevay’s Musée de Venoge earns award for preservation of Swiss-heritage landmark.
Historic Byways Provide Pathways For Sightseeing

Explore close to home on historic roads and natural routes that highlight downtowns and Main Streets.
Hoosier Native Created Iconic Sculpture

Copies of Indiana native E.M. Viquesney’s “Spirit of the American Doughboy” dot courthouse lawns, parks, and cemeteries around the country.
Historic farms sought for rural preservation award

Indiana Landmarks and Indiana Farm Bureau welcome nominations for the 2021 John Arnold Award for Rural Preservation.
Saving Places That Tell the Story of Indiana’s Black History

In Indianapolis, and near Angola and Union City, groups are working to preserve landmarks of Black history.
Save your sanity and a historic place at this fun, online auction

Indiana Landmarks’ “Auction to the Rescue” benefitting endangered places goes live and virtual April 19.
Bringing Back Brookville’s Valley House

An $11 million development revitalizes a long-vacant landmark on Brookville’s courthouse square and becomes the state’s first project completed using Opportunity Zone funding.