Indiana Landmarks News

African American Landmarks

Wayman Chapel, Gibson County
African American Landmarks

Church leaders are working to repair historic Black church in Gibson County.

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Cosby House, Madison
African American Landmarks

Indiana Landmarks is working to save the formerly threatened 1844 house with ties to local Black heritage.

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Washington County Blue River Friends
African American Landmarks, News, Rural Preservation

A new rural historic district shines light on early Quaker settlers’ contributions to development in Washington County.

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Lincoln School, Evansville
African American Landmarks, News

A new historical marker will help tell the story of Evansville’s Baptisttown neighborhood.

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Allen Chapel AME Indianapolis by Evan Hale
African American Landmarks, News

Now in its sixth year of grant making, the the Standiford H. Cox Fund has awarded over $1 million to help preserve African American landmarks.

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African American Landmarks, Press Releases

Program honors Eli Lilly chemist and preservationist Stan Cox.

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Black Heritage Preservation Program interns at Boones Cave
African American Landmarks, News

Indiana Landmarks Black Heritage Preservation Program joins forces with The Nature Conservancy to identify Black history sites statewide.

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African American Landmarks, News

Groups in Fox Lake and Muncie honored by Indiana Landmarks for preservation work.

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African American Landmarks, News

Roosevelt Barnes Sr. fought racial barriers to offer quality housing to Black homeowners in the 1950s-70s. 

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