Metamora Celebrates Its Early Heritage
Community members rally to preserve and highlight landmarks in an early canal town, now a centerpiece for tourism.
New Program Spurs Investment in Historic Downtowns
The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) selects Kendallville and Brookville as pilot communities in the state’s new PreservINg Main Street program.
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.
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.
Historic Brookville Property Needs New Use
Once one of the city’s grandest homes, Brookville’s Fries House served as a care home and community service facility. Now it needs a little TLC of its own.
Brookville Heritage Set in Stone
One of Brookville’s oldest homes is poised for new use by an organization devoted to history. But first, members will have to raise money for the restoration.
Endangered Newkirk Mansion Saved!
It’s one of the Indiana’s most architecturally distinctive homes, and after decades of neglect Connersville’s Newkirk Mansion is back in the hands of owners who cherish it.
Indiana Landmarks Names New Eastern Regional Office Director
Reception on November 7 offers opportunity to meet Jessie Russett.
Showcase Home Needs Some TLC
It’s an eclectic architectural sampler, and now this Batesville home needs attention before deferred maintenance causes further damage.
Beloved Landmark Reopens, Completely Restored
Batesville residents worried about the future of The Sherman House inn and restaurant, a local institution, when it closed in 2014. It recently reopened following a top to bottom restoration that incorporated boutique hotel rooms, the main dining room, and new Black Forest Bar.
Former Governor’s Unusual House is Getting a Facelift
Loan helps nonprofit tackle repairs at Brookville house of Indiana’s fourth governor