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Greek Orthodox Church

 
 
Greek Orthodox Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2007
1. Greek Orthodox Church Marker
Inscription. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church of Indianapolis was located here at 231 North West Street from 1919-1959. The Church, incorporated 1910, now located at 4011 North Pennsylvania Street, has also preserved customs and language of extensive Greek community.
 
Erected 2003 by Indiana Historical Bureau, Ahepa Chapter No. 232, and Parish Council of Holy Trinity Church. (Marker Number 49.2003.2.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
 
Location. 39° 46.263′ N, 86° 10.001′ W. Marker is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County. It is in Mile Square. It is at the intersection of North West Street (State Road 67) and West New York Street, on the right when traveling north on North West Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 231 North West Street, Indianapolis IN 46204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and
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in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Greek Orthodox Church (a few steps from this marker); Camp Sullivan (Military Park) (within shouting distance of this marker); September 11, 2001 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Indiana 9/11 Memorial (about 500 feet away); The Survivor Tree (about 500 feet away); Timothy J. Maude (about 500 feet away); Site of the Central Canal (about 700 feet away); Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indianapolis.
 
Also see . . .  Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. The church's current web site. (Submitted on January 7, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.) 
 
Additional commentary.
1. Replaced previous marker erected in 1992.
A previous marker (#49.1992.2), contained
Greek Orthodox Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2007
2. Greek Orthodox Church Marker
nearly the identical text except for info the church was a block farther away.
    — Submitted August 7, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
 
Greek Orthodox Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, June 15, 2016
3. Greek Orthodox Church Marker
looking south with Indiana History Center in background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,141 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on September 7, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.   3. submitted on June 23, 2016, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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