How Indy Built America

Table of Contents: “How Indianapolis Built America and How it will Rebuild it with the National Bicycle Greenway”

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Table of Contents Preface Timeline of Coast-to-Coast Travel 1  Manifest Destiny and Taming the Western Frontier for Carl Fisher and… read more

Preface - "How Indianapolis Built America and How it will Rebuild it with the National Bicycle Greenway"

Preface – “How Indianapolis Built America and How it will Rebuild it with the National Bicycle Greenway”

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Preface The automotive revolution did not take place in Detroit, Not in Akron, but in the work shops and factories… read more

Indianapolis Union Train Station - First in the Nation!

Indianapolis Union Train Station – First in the Nation!

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This is Union Station in Indianapolis, now known as Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Downtown Union Station. It was this station that… read more

Indy Canal 1984 Redevelopment TV News and Ray Irvin's Part in Resurrecting Indianapolis!

Indy Canal 1984 Redevelopment TV News and Ray Irvin’s Part in Resurrecting Indianapolis!

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1984 TV News Video    Sasaki and Assoc. from Boston MA, worked on the design of the original master plan for… read more

Why the Lincoln did not pass through Indianapolis or Colorado 

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While the Lincoln Hwy idea was originated by Carl Fisher in Indianapolis and was tirelessly promoted from here in its… read more

America's First Coast-to-Coast Highway, from Indianapolis, the Lincoln Highway

America’s First Coast-to-Coast Highway, from Indianapolis, the Lincoln Highway

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  America’s First Coast-to-Coast Highway, from Indianapolis, The Lincoln Highway The Greatest Memorial The Lincoln Highway “It is a name… read more

Carl Fisher's Last Years in Florida

Carl Fisher’s Last Years in Florida

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In my research about Carl Fisher for “How Indianapolis Built America and How it will Rebuild it with the National… read more

Indianapolis and the Nation, the Houses that Carl Fisher Built

Indianapolis and the Nation, the Houses that Carl Fisher Built

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From “How Indianapolis Built America and How it will Rebuild it with the National Bicycle Greenway” [..] “In business for himself,… read more

National Motor Vehicle Company 1900-1924

National Motor Vehicle Company 1900-1924

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Full Story HERE National Motor Vehicle company (located next to the Monon Greenway at 22nd in Indianapolis), built beginning in… read more

Newby Oval, Indianapolis 1898-1902

Newby Oval, Indianapolis 1898-1902

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While Edward Fletcher, Glenn G. Howe and Arthur Newby were the three men who formed Diamond Chain, Newby would go on… read more