TARTARIA MAPS Indianapolis · a catalogue study 3 places, arranged by recorded date Edition 2026-10-09.1 Explore a selection of the city's released records in chronological order. Compare buildings, surviving details, and the source material behind each date. This automatically assembled study is a starting point for your own exploration. A remote or manually navigated catalogue study. The order follows recorded dates, not a pedestrian route; nearby regional places may be far apart. No walking duration is estimated. Check each place's actual location and visitor rules. A catalogue pin does not grant entry or confirm present access. Use the atlas record and linked sources to plan a visit. Automatically assembled catalogue study. Where text is drawn from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 applies to that text (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Wikipedia article and contributor links are included with each applicable stop. Passages may be excerpted or abridged and include additional editorial date context. Other sources and original observation prompts retain their own terms. Catalogue study: no walking route or distance is estimated. This text guide works without a network connection after you download it. Map links, external sources, and browser narration may require connectivity. No map tiles or audio recording are included. 1. JOHN FITCH HILL HOUSE John Fitch Hill House Recorded year (source inventory): 1852 · Building Catalogue point: 39.76583333, -86.1325 CHAPTER John Fitch Hill House is a historic home located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built about 1852, and is a two-story, five-bay, Italianate style frame dwelling. It has a low hipped roof with double brackets and a centered gable. It features a full-width front porch added in the 1880s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The year is the source inventory’s recorded inception date. Construction start, opening and later alterations may have separate dates in the linked article. LOOK FOR Choose one visible architectural detail. Compare it with another place in this study, then follow a source to check what its date describes. ACCESS Catalogue location only. Confirm current access and the observation point before travelling. RECORD CONTEXT The year is the source inventory’s recorded inception date. Construction start, opening and later alterations may have separate dates in the linked article. ATLAS RECORD https://tartariamaps.com/?city=indianapolis-in&candidate=Q26715762&detail=1 SOURCES Wikipedia · article and contributors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fitch_Hill_House Wikidata · Wikidata Q26715762 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26715762 2. BETHEL A.M.E. CHURCH Bethel A.M.E. Church Recorded year (source inventory): 1869 · Building Catalogue point: 39.77305556, -86.16555556 CHAPTER The Bethel A.M.E. Church, known in its early years as Indianapolis Station or the Vermont Street Church, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. Organized in 1836, it is the city's oldest African-American congregation. The three-story church on West Vermont Street dates to 1869 and was added to the National Register in 1991. The surrounding neighborhood, once the heart of downtown Indianapolis's African American community, significantly changed with post-World War II urban development that included new hotels, apartments, office space, museums, and the Indiana University–Purdue University at Indianapolis campus. In 2016 the congregation sold their deteriorating church, which was repurposed into part of a new hotel. The congregation built a new worship center at 6417 Zionsville Road in Pike Township in northwest Indianapolis. The Bethel AME congregation has a long history of supporting the city's African American community. The year is the source inventory’s recorded inception date. Construction start, opening and later alterations may have separate dates in the linked article. LOOK FOR Choose one visible architectural detail. Compare it with another place in this study, then follow a source to check what its date describes. ACCESS Catalogue location only. Confirm current access and the observation point before travelling. RECORD CONTEXT The year is the source inventory’s recorded inception date. Construction start, opening and later alterations may have separate dates in the linked article. ATLAS RECORD https://tartariamaps.com/?city=indianapolis-in&candidate=Q4897837&detail=1 SOURCES Wikipedia · article and contributors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethel_A.M.E._Church_%28Indianapolis%2C_Indiana%29 Wikidata · Wikidata Q4897837 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4897837 3. ATHENÆUM Athenæum Recorded year (source inventory): 1893 · Building Catalogue point: 39.77333333, -86.15027778 CHAPTER The Athenæum, originally named Das Deutsche Haus (German: "The German House"), is the most ornate and best-preserved building affiliated with the German American community of Indianapolis. Once used as a German American Turnverein and clubhouse, it currently houses many groups, organizations, and businesses. The Athenæum is located across Massachusetts Avenue from the Old National Centre. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 21, 1973. On October 31, 2016, it was named the 41st National Historic Landmark in Indiana. The year is the source inventory’s recorded inception date. Construction start, opening and later alterations may have separate dates in the linked article. LOOK FOR Choose one visible architectural detail. Compare it with another place in this study, then follow a source to check what its date describes. ACCESS Catalogue location only. Confirm current access and the observation point before travelling. RECORD CONTEXT The year is the source inventory’s recorded inception date. Construction start, opening and later alterations may have separate dates in the linked article. ATLAS RECORD https://tartariamaps.com/?city=indianapolis-in&candidate=Q4813549&detail=1 SOURCES Wikipedia · article and contributors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athen%C3%A6um_%28Das_Deutsche_Haus%29 Wikidata · Wikidata Q4813549 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4813549 Your observations __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________