The Indianapolis City Market is a historic public market located in Indianapolis, Indiana . It was founded in 1821 and officially opened in its current facility in 1886. The market building is a one-story, rectangular brick building trimmed in limestone . It has a front gable center section flanked by square towers. While it was originally a farmers market, it is now a food hall . The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
6-496: The current marketplace was originally two separate buildings called the Market House and Tomlinson Hall . The basement became known as the catacombs after a vendor tried to unsuccessfully convert it into a shopping mall. The marketplace was the first place to sell bananas in the city, which were introduced by Italian immigrants that imported the product. In 2021, the market received $ 270,000 in direct subsidies for its operations from
12-552: A 350-unit multi-family housing tower and would result in the block having the highest population density in the state of Indiana. In March 2024, the market was closed to facilitate these renovations. Some tenants relocated, while others permanently closed. Tenants received two months worth of free rent before the closure. This article about a property in Marion County, Indiana on the National Register of Historic Places
18-545: Is coextensive with Marion County, properties are listed by township rather than by city or town. Center Township is the location of 189 of these properties and districts, including 6 of the National Historic Landmarks; these properties and districts are listed separately . Properties and districts in Marion County's other townships are listed here. One district, the Indianapolis Park and Boulevard System ,
24-631: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a building or structure in Indiana is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Indianapolis , Indiana -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion County, Indiana This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion County, Indiana . This
30-460: Is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Marion County , Indiana , United States . Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. There are 264 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 9 National Historic Landmarks . Because Indianapolis
36-408: The city. On June 15, 2022, the city of Indianapolis announced plans to replace the east wing of the market that had been added in the 1980s with an 11-story, 60-unit apartment building that includes 8,000 square feet (740 m) of office space and 22,000 square feet (2,000 m) of retail space. The $ 175 million project will also include converting the office building at 151 N. Delaware Street into
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