Indianapolis in Marion County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Greek Orthodox Church

Photographed By Craig Swain, December 27, 2007

1. Greek Orthodox Church Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the 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: Churches & Religion. 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. Marker 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Camp Sullivan (Military Park) (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the Central Canal (about

Photographed By Craig Swain, December 27, 2007

2. Greek Orthodox Church Marker

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700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Isaac Blackford (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bulgarian Orthodox Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1907 Indiana Eugenics Law (approx. 0.2 miles away); Civil War Training Camp (approx. 0.2 miles away); Macedonian Tribune (approx. ¼ mile 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 nearly the identical text except for info the church was a block farther away.

— Submitted August 7, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.

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 August 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,887 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 3. submitted on June 23, 2016, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin.