Downtown in Indianapolis in Marion County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Blackburn House
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 19, 2019
Erected by Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education. In addition, it is included in the Historically Black Colleges and Universities series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 39° 46.5′ N, 86° 11.086′ W. Marker is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on West Michigan Street west of Limestone Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1337 Michriver Road, Indianapolis IN 46202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Blackford House (within shouting distance of this marker); Boaz House (within shouting distance of this marker); Stout House (within shouting distance of this marker); Stewart House (within shouting distance of this marker); Montgomery House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sewall House (about 300 feet away); Garrett House (about 300 feet away); McCormick House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indianapolis.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 19, 2019
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.