Wholesale District in Indianapolis in Marion County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Here in 1867
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 20, 2019
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 39° 45.976′ N, 86° 9.489′ W. Marker is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County. It is in the Wholesale District. Marker is on South Meridian Street south of East Pearl Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 South Meridian 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. Eli Lilly and Company (a few steps from this marker); Merchants National Bank Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Indiana's Main Street (about 300 feet away); The First Methodist Church in Indianapolis Was Built on this Site (about 300 feet away); West Washington Street (about 300 feet away); L. S. Ayres & Company Department Store Building (about 400 feet away); Bowen-Merrill Fire / Indianapolis Fire Department (about 400 feet away); Vajen's Exchange Block (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indianapolis.
Also see . . . Medical history (and a relieved patient) were made in Indianapolis. From the Des Moines Register, this is an article about the historic moment in medicine as well as the plaque. (Submitted on June 11, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 20, 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 152 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.