query: What's the name of a hotel in Indianapolis?

title: Le Méridien Indianapolis Hotel

text: Le Méridien Indianapolis Hotel Le Méridien Indianapolis is a historic hotel in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the Wholesale District historic district. A hotel has existed on the 123 S. Illinois Street site since 1858 when architect Francis Costigan designed, built, and began operating the 4-story Oriental Hotel. Costigan's hotel was demolished in 1928 and the current 12-story hotel was constructed. It was first known as the Lockerbie, later as the Warren, and then as the Canterbury Hotel from 1983 to 2013. It is attached to the Circle

title: 1987 Indianapolis Ramada Inn A-7D Corsair II crash

text: in-service Corsairs. The charred building stood for more than two years; the hotel owners never rebuilt because they were unable to decide on an appropriate design. Currently, a parking lot stands on the site. The bank branch damaged by the plane is still standing today. It has been converted to a hospice. 1987 Indianapolis Ramada Inn A-7D Corsair II crash The Ramada Inn Air Crash and Fire was an aircraft accident in which a United States Air Force pilot failed to reach the runway at Indianapolis International Airport and crashed into the Airport Ramada Inn in Indianapolis, Indiana. On the

text: the plane crashed into the Ramada Inn, the cockpit and engine went into the lobby, killing nine people immediately or within minutes; another died 10 days later from burns. The wings went into the upper floors of the top of the carport and upper floors of the hotel. The aircraft's jet fuel ignited on impact, causing a fireball that covered the front of the hotel up to the fourth floor. Indianapolis Airport crash trucks arrived on the scene a minute after impact, and firefighters used foam to bring the fire under control four minutes later. Other elements of the Airport

title: Le Méridien Indianapolis Hotel

text: Centre mall, which was constructed around the hotel. In late 2014, it opened as the "Le Méridien Indianapolis Hotel". Le Méridien Indianapolis Hotel Le Méridien Indianapolis is a historic hotel in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the Wholesale District historic district. A hotel has existed on the 123 S. Illinois Street site since 1858 when architect Francis Costigan designed, built, and began operating the 4-story Oriental Hotel. Costigan's hotel was demolished in 1928 and the current 12-story hotel was constructed. It was first known as the Lockerbie, later

title: What a Beautiful Name

text: What a Beautiful Name "What a Beautiful Name" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The "genre-smashing single" contributed to Hillsong being named "Billboard"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. "What a Beautiful Name" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. "What a Beautiful Name" was released

title: Hotel Washington (Indianapolis, Indiana)

text: Hotel Washington (Indianapolis, Indiana) Hotel Washington, also known as the Washington Tower, is a historic hotel building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1912, and is a 17-story, rectangular, Beaux-Arts style steel frame and masonry building. It is three bays wide and consists of a three-story, limestone clad base, large Chicago style window openings on the fifth to 13th floors, and arched window openings on the 17th floor. It is located next to the Lombard Building. The building has housed a hotel, apartments, and offices. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It

text: is located in the Washington Street-Monument Circle Historic District. Hotel Washington (Indianapolis, Indiana) Hotel Washington, also known as the Washington Tower, is a historic hotel building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1912, and is a 17-story, rectangular, Beaux-Arts style steel frame and masonry building. It is three bays wide and consists of a three-story, limestone clad base, large Chicago style window openings on the fifth to 13th floors, and arched window openings on the 17th floor. It is located next to the Lombard Building. The building has housed a hotel, apartments, and offices. It was listed on

title: What a Beautiful Name

text: Beautiful Name" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. "What a Beautiful Name" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and "had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air." When asked about performing the song in an interview with "Billboard"s Jim

title: What a Beautiful Name

text: on the chart. What a Beautiful Name also leads the CCLI, the international licensing service for 250,000 churches. The YouTube video has more than 220 million views as of 23 April 2018. "What a Beautiful Name" is a track from Hillsong Worship's 25th live album, "Let There Be Light". The album was released on 14 October 2016, and debuted as No. 1 on the Top Christian Albums chart. For 2017, "Let There be Light" was ranked the No. 9 of the year. Hillsong Worship was named Billboard's Top Christian Artist of 2017, as well as Top Christian Duo/Group. "What a

title: What a Beautiful Name

text: Asker, Ligertwood said about the audience: Finally, she said about performing the song: In July 2017, the Voices of Lee, the "elite" a cappella singing group, posted a video of the song to their Facebook page. The cover was an instant hit and reached the so-called viral threshold of 5 million views in two days. As of October 2017, it had amassed 33 million views. The group represents Lee University in Tennessee; the video was filmed in the school's chapel. What a Beautiful Name "What a Beautiful Name" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The

title: What a Beautiful Name

text: on 6 January 2017, as the lead single from their 25th live album, "Let There Be Light" (2016). "What a Beautiful Name" was composed in December 2015 in Sydney, Australia, for the upcoming Hillsong Conference, the annual church gathering. The scriptural foundation of the song can be found in , and . According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com by Hillsong Publishing, "What a Beautiful Name" is a slow tempo of 68 beats per minute. Written in common time, the song is in the key of D major. Brooke Ligertwood's vocal range spans from A to B during the song.

title: JW Marriott Indianapolis

text: JW Marriott Indianapolis JW Marriott Indianapolis is a hotel in downtown Indianapolis, adjacent to the Indiana Convention Center. The new JW Marriott Indianapolis is part of the $450 million Marriott Place, consisting of five Marriott hotels all connected to the Indiana Convention Center. The City of Indianapolis contributed $48 million to the project. The hotel is 34 floors and tall, making it the 7th-tallest building in Indianapolis and tallest hotel in Indiana. The hotel has 1,005 guest rooms. The facility also has a 950 space underground parking garage. It is the third largest JW Marriott hotel in the world based

title: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel

text: Rockas`s Miriam `spelbindinbg` and Pretoria News `dynamic`. Reviewing the 2007 production for "Variety", Mark Blankenship stated, "Flaws aside, the current revival by White Horse Theater proves the play is worth remembering . . . As in earlier experiments such as "Camino Real", Williams fractures language to enhance the unrealistic mood . . . This tactic points to the play's success in making palpable moments out of emotional concepts. Williams never quite integrates his metaphors with action . . . but his insights are still worth hearing." In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel

title: Hilton Indianapolis

text: Blue Shield of Indiana (now WellPoint), which vacated the building in the 1990s. It was refurbished into a hotel configuration and opened as an Adam's Mark Hotel in May 2000. In August 2004 it was rebranded as a Hilton Hotel. Hilton Indianapolis Hilton Indianapolis is a hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. The building was completed in 1971 and has 18 floors with a total of 332 rooms. The Hilton was formerly the tallest hotel in the city; the JW Marriott surpassed it when it was completed in 2011. The location was formerly the site of the Traction Terminal Building, which was

title: Tourism in Indianapolis

text: Tourism in Indianapolis Tourism in Indianapolis is a vital sector of the local economy. According to Visit Indy, 28.6 million visitors generated $5.2 billion in 2016, the sixth straight year of record growth. In 2015, the hospitality and tourism industry employed 77,800 people in the region. Indianapolis has long been a sports tourism destination, but has more recently relied on conventions. The Indiana Convention Center (ICC) and Lucas Oil Stadium are considered mega convention center facilities, with a combined of exhibition space. ICC is connected to 12 hotels and 4,700 hotel rooms, the most of any U.S. convention center. In

title: Hilton Indianapolis

text: Hilton Indianapolis Hilton Indianapolis is a hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. The building was completed in 1971 and has 18 floors with a total of 332 rooms. The Hilton was formerly the tallest hotel in the city; the JW Marriott surpassed it when it was completed in 2011. The location was formerly the site of the Traction Terminal Building, which was a covered depot for the interurban lines in Indianapolis. A 9-story office building adjoined the depot. The Hilton Hotel is built of structural concrete with a limestone facade. The building was originally constructed as the headquarters of Blue Cross and

title: History of Indianapolis

text: city's first public hall; a new Odd Fellows Hall; the first Bates House hotel; and a Young Men's Christian Association. Local entertainment included musical concerts, theatrical performances, and art exhibitions. During the 1850s the city's German community established the first of several German clubs and cultural societies. The Indianapolis Turngemeinde (1851) or Turners, merged with other German clubs and became known as the Indianapolis Social Turnverein. The Indianapolis Maennerchor (1854) is the city's oldest German-language musical club. The Western Association of Writers was founded in Indianapolis in 1886. Beginning in the 1820s numerous newspapers were established in Indianapolis to report

title: Conrad Indianapolis

text: hotels named Conrad as number one in the United States. The Conrad Indianapolis is connected to the downtown skywalk system via the Indianapolis Artsgarden. Conrad Indianapolis Conrad Indianapolis is a high-rise luxury hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was completed in 2006 and has 23 floors. The building includes street level retail and 243 luxury hotel rooms with 18 residential condominiums. Conrad Hotels is the luxury brand of Hilton Hotels & Resorts, and the Conrad Indianapolis is one of four Conrad Hotels in the United States, the other three being located in Miami, Chicago and New York City. In 2007 and

title: S. Walker's Hotel

text: in the 1920s. S. Walker's Hotel S. Walker's Hotel, also known as the Brick Walker Tavern, is a former hotel/tavern located at 11705 US-12 in Cambridge Township, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The hotel is notable for its brick exterior and three-story height - most other surviving early brick tavern/hotel buildings in Michigan are two-story frame structures. The building is currently operated as an event space known as the "Brick Walker Tavern." Sylvester and Lucy Walker were married in New Berlin, New York in 1816. By the mid-1830s they had moved to

title: S. Walker's Hotel

text: S. Walker's Hotel S. Walker's Hotel, also known as the Brick Walker Tavern, is a former hotel/tavern located at 11705 US-12 in Cambridge Township, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The hotel is notable for its brick exterior and three-story height - most other surviving early brick tavern/hotel buildings in Michigan are two-story frame structures. The building is currently operated as an event space known as the "Brick Walker Tavern." Sylvester and Lucy Walker were married in New Berlin, New York in 1816. By the mid-1830s they had moved to Cooperstown, New York

title: Conrad Indianapolis

text: Conrad Indianapolis Conrad Indianapolis is a high-rise luxury hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was completed in 2006 and has 23 floors. The building includes street level retail and 243 luxury hotel rooms with 18 residential condominiums. Conrad Hotels is the luxury brand of Hilton Hotels & Resorts, and the Conrad Indianapolis is one of four Conrad Hotels in the United States, the other three being located in Miami, Chicago and New York City. In 2007 and 2008, "Conde Nast Traveler" ranked Conrad Indianapolis in the top 100 in the world, and Expedia Insiders’ 2009 Select list of the world's best

title: Omni Severin Hotel

text: Omni Severin Hotel The Hotel Severin originally opened in 1913 as the "Grand Hotel of Indianapolis". The building now stands as one of the last remaining structures in the Indianapolis Union Station Wholesale District and it is contributing property to the historic district. The hotel is located directly across Jackson Place from the Union Station (Indianapolis) head house. Omni Severin Hotel, Indianapolis is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The hotel opened in 1913. It was built by Henry Severin Jr. with help from the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway

title: Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

text: hotels according to Marriotts internal Guest Satisfaction Survey. (Feb-May 2009) The Indianapolis Marriott Downtown is currently owned by LaSalle Bank, and managed by White Lodging Services. Indianapolis Marriott Downtown Indianapolis Marriott Downtown is a high-rise hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was completed in 2001 and has 19 floors. It was the largest hotel in Indiana, until surpassed by the JW Marriott Indianapolis in 2011. The Indianapolis Marriott Downtown features 650 guest rooms and of meeting/event space spread over 33 rooms. Located inside the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown are the Champions Sports Bar and the Circle City Bar and Grille. The Circle

title: Omni Severin Hotel

text: The Omni Severin Hotel has 424 guest rooms with meeting and banquet facilities. The hotel is a member of the Omni Hotels chain. Omni Severin Hotel The Hotel Severin originally opened in 1913 as the "Grand Hotel of Indianapolis". The building now stands as one of the last remaining structures in the Indianapolis Union Station Wholesale District and it is contributing property to the historic district. The hotel is located directly across Jackson Place from the Union Station (Indianapolis) head house. Omni Severin Hotel, Indianapolis is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust

title: What a Beautiful Name

text: A video for the song was recorded at the Hillsong Conference in Sydney and was released on 30 September 2016. Music critic Matt Collar praised Hillsong Worship for their "passionate, faith-based sound" and wrote that fans of the group "will surely appreciate this emotive, uplifting Christian pop." Jake Gosselin attributes the popularity of the song in the Christian community to a number of factors. He writes that "What a Beautiful Name" is "singable." In practice this refers to the "small vocal range" of the song which is "one note over an octave." This translates to a song that is easy

title: JW Marriott Indianapolis

text: east-facing concave curtain wall. Indianapolis-based Sports Graphics has partnered with the hotel in 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 for the displays, which have included the Vince Lombardi Trophy (commemorating Super Bowl XLVI), an NCAA bracket (commemorating the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game), and the Borg-Warner Trophy (commemorating the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500). JW Marriott Indianapolis JW Marriott Indianapolis is a hotel in downtown Indianapolis, adjacent to the Indiana Convention Center. The new JW Marriott Indianapolis is part of the $450 million Marriott Place, consisting of five Marriott hotels all connected to the Indiana Convention

title: Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

text: Indianapolis Marriott Downtown Indianapolis Marriott Downtown is a high-rise hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was completed in 2001 and has 19 floors. It was the largest hotel in Indiana, until surpassed by the JW Marriott Indianapolis in 2011. The Indianapolis Marriott Downtown features 650 guest rooms and of meeting/event space spread over 33 rooms. Located inside the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown are the Champions Sports Bar and the Circle City Bar and Grille. The Circle City Bar and Grille's lounge is rated by its guests to be among the top 20 lobby bars for food quality and service in Marriott Convention

title: What a Beautiful Name

text: to sing and which does not strain the voice with notes that are too high or too low. He also comments that the song is written in the key of D which is "the optimal key for both men and women." "What a Beautiful Name" had its worldwide digital release on 6 January 2017, and topped Billboard's Hot Christian Songs chart on 25 February. The single has held the top position for 38 weeks making it the second-longest-leading No. 1 in the 14-year history of the Hot Christian chart. The song which claims the distinction as the longest-leading No. 1

title: What a Beautiful Name

text: is "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)" and was released by another Hillsong unit, Hillsong United. "Oceans" led the Hot Christian chart for 61 weeks. The song has stayed on the chart for 77 weeks, making it the third longest running song on the chart. "What a Beautiful Name" is ranked as the No. 1 song of the year for 2017 on the Christian Digital Sales chart, No. 3 on Christian Streaming Songs, and is also the No. 3 song on Christian Airplay. The song spent nine weeks as No. 1 on Christian Airplay and was Hillsong Worship's first No. 1

title: Indianapolis in the American Civil War

text: also improved. Indianapolis City Hospital was equipped and staffed to begin treatment of civilian patients in 1866. Increased wartime manufacturing and industrial growth ushered in a new era of economic prosperity and the rise of labor unions in the city. By 1880 Indianapolis was Indiana's commercial and industrial center. New industries in Indianapolis included pork-packing plants and foundries, as well as numerous manufacturers, small businesses, retail shops, and banks. In 1876 Colonel Eli Lilly opened a new pharmaceutical laboratory on Indianapolis's Pearl Street, founding what later became Eli Lilly and Company. The Union Railroad Transfer and Stock Yards Company, another

title: In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy

text: began on June 7, 1995 and the film was shot entirely on-location in Denton, Aubrey, Pilot Point, Sanger, Bolivar, Lewisville, and Dallas, Texas. The film was shot in 19 days, during which time the visiting cast commuted around the area from a hotel in Denton. In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy is a 1995 American film loosely based on the story of Ralph Hand III, and his ex-wife Olivia Browning. It aired September 12, 1995 on FOX. The story begins when Luke Constable III (Michael Hayden) and his fiancée Elaine

title: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel

text: . . A strange play — but unlike Mr. Williams's previous play, it definitely makes me look forward to his next. But more pity and less self would be a distinct advantage." The 1983 London premiere of this play performed by Internationalist Theatre was `enjoyed by Lindsay Anderson `as a very characteristic and vibrant example of ...Williams` writing. The whole performance was very fine...`. . `director Alkis Kritikos dug powerfully into the nature of these 4 characters...Stewart Laing`s designs caught just the right feel of an expensive impersonal hotel` The Stage . Dirk de Villers of The Star found Angelique

title: The Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis

text: a corporation and on May 13 the "Lively Arts Station," WAIV-FM went on the air. The station offered a variety of classical music, jazz, poetry, interviews, folk music, discussions of religion, and editorials. Its broadcasts emanated from a tower atop the Dearborn Hotel on East Michigan Street in Indianapolis. The station only became profitable in 1967 when the program format became exclusively classical. Programs were chosen by station staff and were presented in their entirety without interruption. This was the first completely classical music format on the radio in Indianapolis. Decisions between the owners of WAIV led to the sale

title: History of the Irish in Indianapolis

text: History of the Irish in Indianapolis Those of Irish ancestry have had a strong impact on the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. In total, they are the second largest ethnic group in Indianapolis. Most of the Irish immigrants to Indianapolis settled originally on east coast cities, but gradually moved westward to find better employment opportunities. With internal improvements seen as one way toward development in 1832, the Indianapolis newspaper "Indiana Journal" advertised for Irish workers to come work for the Wabash and Erie Canal, enticing them with $10 a month wages and cheap land. The Mammoth Internal Improvement Act defined the

title: History of the Irish in Indianapolis

text: Irish Fest occurs every September. On St. Patrick's Day, not only is there a parade, but the Indiana Central Canal is dyed green to celebrate the holiday. There are also the Irish Dancers of Indianapolis, that celebrate the dancing of Ireland. History of the Irish in Indianapolis Those of Irish ancestry have had a strong impact on the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. In total, they are the second largest ethnic group in Indianapolis. Most of the Irish immigrants to Indianapolis settled originally on east coast cities, but gradually moved westward to find better employment opportunities. With internal improvements seen as

title: History of the Irish in Indianapolis

text: County. This saw the Irish attain greater political power in Indianapolis local affairs. Although the first two Irish mayors of Indianapolis, John Caven and Daniel MaCauley, were of the Republican Party, as a whole the Irish of Indianapolis sides with the Democrats, especially since the Republicans were the party of blacks, and Irish were opposed to them. This led to a racial riot on May 3, 1876, when in response to Irish Democrats intimidating black voters in Ward 6, a base of Irish Democrats in Indianapolis, 100 blacks from Ward 4 went to Ward 6, seizing hockey sticks to attack

title: Indianapolis Old Southside Historic District

text: need for organizations designed to help them settle into their new urban homes. In 1856, the first Jewish congregation, the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation, was organized. In 1914, the Jewish Federation built a settlement house on the Southside on Morris Street. By 1890 Indianapolis' near south side was densely populated and had the highest percentage of foreign-born residents of any district in the city. http://www.wthr.com/article/volunteers-transforming-indianapolis-old-south-side-neighborhood http://www.downtownindy.org/neighborhoods/old-southside/ http://www.huniindy.org/index.php/old-southside/ http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2016/06/17/what-s-holding-back-old-southside/85253430/ http://fox59.com/2015/01/29/quality-of-life-study-will-focus-on-indys-southside/ Indianapolis Old Southside Historic District The Indianapolis Historic Old Southside is an historic neighborhood on just south of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. It is bounded on the north by South Street, on the

title: University of Indianapolis

text: University of Indianapolis The University of Indianapolis, or UIndy, is a United Methodist Church-affiliated university located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is a 4-year, private, not-for-profit university offering Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees. It was founded in 1902 as Indiana Central University and was popularly known as Indiana Central College from 1921 until 1975. In 1986 the name was changed to University of Indianapolis. The main campus is located on the south side of Indianapolis at 1400 East Hanna Avenue, just east of Shelby Street. The campus straddles the Carson Heights and University Heights neighborhoods of Indianapolis. UIndy's

title: What Yo Name Iz?

text: What Yo Name Iz? "What Yo Name Iz?" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape "Procrastination Kills 3" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US "Billboard" charts. The official remix to "What Yo Name Iz?" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for this song. "What Yo Name Iz?" was the first song by Kirko Bangz to chart on the billboard charts. It debuted at number 97 on

title: S. Walker's Hotel

text: the hotel until his death in 1868. Silas Giles sold the hotel to William Graves and George Curtis in 1863, who in turn sold it to Lyman Nearing later that same year. Lyman Nearing was born in 1817 inLafayette, New York and moved to Michigan just before purchasing the hotel. In 1864, he married Jane Turner, and the couple moved into the hotel. In 1865, they changed the name to the Nearing House, and owned and managed the establishment until 1887, when the mortgage was foreclosed and he lost the hotel. Walker B. Sherman purchased the hotel at the sheriff's

title: Indianapolis in the American Civil War

text: Gay was convicted of treason and executed, but not before he apologized for what he had done. Other executions took place in 1864, when three bounty jumpers were executed at Burnside Barracks. Major political differences between Democrats and Republicans and wartime propaganda caused many Hoosiers to become suspicious of dissenters and fearful of potential insurrections, especially from secret societies sympathetic to the South. During the Indianapolis city election In May, the Democrats, who decided a fair election could not be held, withdrew their ticket. Only 14 votes were cast for Democratic candidates in the nine Indianapolis wards. Prior to a

title: S. Walker's Hotel

text: and her husband, Forest Keith, and turned over the brick hotel to his son, James, to run as an antiques shop. In 1965, the Hewitts sold the wooden tavern to the state of Michigan, and in 1967 sold the brick hotel to antique dealers Nells and Joseph Schmidt. Since that time, the building was operated by various people as an antiques shop. In the mid-2000s, it was purchased by Tom Lee, who restored it to operate as a wedding and event center known as the Brick Walker Tavern. S. Walker's Hotel is a three-story, side-gable building with a symmetrical five-bay

title: University of Indianapolis

text: 10s in that span. University of Indianapolis The University of Indianapolis, or UIndy, is a United Methodist Church-affiliated university located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is a 4-year, private, not-for-profit university offering Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees. It was founded in 1902 as Indiana Central University and was popularly known as Indiana Central College from 1921 until 1975. In 1986 the name was changed to University of Indianapolis. The main campus is located on the south side of Indianapolis at 1400 East Hanna Avenue, just east of Shelby Street. The campus straddles the Carson Heights and University Heights

title: Indianapolis

text: design and the natural environment. The Indianapolis Art Center, located in Broad Ripple Village, was founded in 1934 by the Works Project Administration. The center opened at its Michael Graves-designed building in 1996, including three public art galleries, 11 studios, a library, auditorium and ArtsPark along the White River. The Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art was established in 2001, and is located in The Murphy Art Center in Fountain Square. In 2014, the museum opened a second public gallery in The Alexander Hotel at CityWay in downtown Indianapolis. Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art opened in 1989 at

title: History of the Indianapolis Colts

text: the Peyton Manning era came to an end in 2012, when the organization released him following multiple neck surgeries. The Colts began to rebuild and drafted quarterback Andrew Luck. In 1979, Indianapolis community leaders created the Indiana Sports Corporation in order to attract major sports events to central Indiana. The next year, Indianapolis Mayor William Hudnut appointed a committee to study the feasibility of building a new stadium that could serve as home to a pro football team and in 1982 construction on the Hoosier Dome (later renamed the RCA Dome) began. On December 18, 1983, the Colts played what

title: The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel

text: The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel is a landmark building at 200 S. Broad Street at the corner of Walnut Street in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States. Constructed in 1904, it has continued as a well-known institution for more than a century and is still widely known by that original, historic name. The hotel closed in 1986 and the building was converted to a mixed-use development in 1988. It has been known since then as The Bellevue. The hotel portion is currently managed by Hyatt as The Bellevue Hotel. Prussian immigrant George C. Boldt and his Philadelphia-born wife, Louise

title: Humane Society of Indianapolis

text: colloquial name "IndyHumane." This rebrand included a new logo. The Humane Society of Indianapolis hosts the Mutt Strut annually at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 2004 was the inaugural year. The Humane Society was a beneficiary of the Indyprov Laff-a-thon in 2009. Humane Society of Indianapolis The Humane Society of Indianapolis (which now goes by IndyHumane) is a humane organization in Indianapolis, Indiana. Located in Marion County, Indiana, it is a private non-profit charitable organization with approximately 10,000 animals cared for each year and was founded in 1905. In 1919, the Humane Society of Indianapolis merged with the Citizen's Humane Society.

title: What Yo Name Iz?

text: the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs on the week of October 23, 2010. It spent 27 weeks on the chart and peaked at number 41. What Yo Name Iz? "What Yo Name Iz?" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape "Procrastination Kills 3" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US "Billboard" charts. The official remix to "What Yo Name Iz?" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for

title: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel

text: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel is a 1969 play by Tennessee Williams. Mark is an alcoholic painter on the verge of a nervous breakdown who is trying to boost his sagging career by developing a new style in his Tokyo hotel room. Instead, he has convinced himself he is the first artist to discover color, and it appears he has drifted into psychosis as he spreads canvases on the floor, sprays paint at them with a spray gun, and rolls around on them in the nude. Meanwhile, his promiscuous wife Miriam,

title: History of Indianapolis

text: Indianapolis: routes 65, 69, 70, and 74. The city is a major trucking center, and the extensive network of highways has allowed Indianapolis to enjoy a relatively low amount of traffic congestion for a city its size. A strike by the street car workers in Indianapolis began in October 1913. The strike was called on the eve of the city elections and hindered many people from being able to vote, causing considerable public outrage. The union demanded the passage of a law to better protect what they believe to be their rights and wanted Governor Samuel Ralston to call a

title: History of the Irish in Indianapolis

text: by the Indianapolis Irish to support those still in Ireland. At the start of the War, the Irish in Indianapolis mostly resided at Irish Hill, which gained a reputation as the toughest part of town, and Fountain Square. These areas tended to be next to railroad and streetcar lines, which relied on Irish workers. Other major employers of the Irish were construction and pork-packing. At the start of the War, the Indianapolis Irish formed the 35th Regiment, also called the 1st Irish Regiment, recruited at the parish school of St. John's. They would later be combined with the 61st Regiment/2nd

title: Riverside Park (Indianapolis)

text: Hotel. Riverside Park was formally renamed Thomas Taggart Park in 1926 and bronze signs were installed at all 16 park entrances proclaiming the name “Tom Taggart Park.” It is unclear when the park's name reverted to Riverside Park. Following Taggart's death, community leaders commemorated his legacy of public service and as the father of Indianapolis’ park system through a neoclassical memorial colonnade in the park. Designed by Carleton B. McCullough with Burns & James in association with landscape architect Lawrence Sheridan, the neoclassical pavilion served as an ornament to the park while commemorating Taggart's role in the creation of the

title: History of the Irish in Indianapolis

text: Irish Regiment. Some of the Irish, particularly those that belonged to the Irish Republican Brotherhood (Fenians) thought the War would be good practice for eventually fighting Great Britain. Two rival chapters of the Fenians in Indianapolis recruited 150 Irish veterans to invade Canada from Buffalo, New York, in hopes of severing Canada from Great Britain in May 1866. All Fenians who attempted this, including the 150 from Indianapolis, were arrested under orders of President Andrew Johnson on June 6, 1866. By 1870, Indianapolis was the home of over 3,300 foreign-born Irish, with the total being 3,760 for all of Marion

title: Spadina Hotel

text: acquired it in 1906, and renamed it the Hotel Falconer. Charles Zeigler acquired it in 1914, and renamed it the Zeigler′s Hotel. In 1917 the Chartered Trust and Executor Company foreclosed on the hotel′s mortgage. The property was transferred to the Imperial Bank of Canada. According to a 1917 report in the "Financial Post", at the time of the foreclosure the building was worth $12,500 CAD. According to the "Financial Post" the next hotel to open in the building was a "″temperance hotel″". "Toronto Sun" columnist Mike Filey speculated that the 1917 change of name from the Zeigler Hotel to

title: The Diller Hotel

text: porn shops, and pawn shops. Now the hotel is simply known as "The Diller". It has been turned into apartments used by many students and artists today though it is still legally considered a hotel. It has become known for The Diller Room, a nostalgic-style cocktail bar was created by Robert B. and Josie S. Wilson in 2009. It occupies part of the former lobby and what was once The Diller Bar and The Flamingo Room post WW2 through the 1970s. The area has improved and is fast becoming one of the best parts of the city being home to

title: Hotel Lobby

text: Hotel Lobby Hotel Lobby is an oil painting on canvas by American realist painter Edward Hopper; it is held in the collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA), in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The painting depicts two women and a man in the lobby of a hotel. On the right is a woman with blond hair and a blue dress, sitting with her legs crossed and reading a book. To the left sits an older woman with a red dress, a coat and a hat. A man stands next to her, facing forward, with a suit on and an

title: Hotel Lobby

text: by Martha Grimes. The painting also appears in "City Limits: Crime, consumer culture and the urban experience" by Keith Hayward. Hotel Lobby Hotel Lobby is an oil painting on canvas by American realist painter Edward Hopper; it is held in the collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA), in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The painting depicts two women and a man in the lobby of a hotel. On the right is a woman with blond hair and a blue dress, sitting with her legs crossed and reading a book. To the left sits an older woman with a red

title: Wholesale District, Indianapolis

text: entertainment districts. Recent additions include more than 35 new businesses, Circle Centre, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, The Residences at CityWay, restoration of the Omni Severin Hotel, and a number of upscale restaurants. The area also includes the Hilbert Circle Theatre, home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, which underwent a $2.5 million renovation in 2003. Wholesale District, Indianapolis The Wholesale District is one of six designated cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana. Located on the southern fringe of Downtown Indianapolis, the Wholesale District contains many of Indianapolis's attractions, such as Lucas Oil Stadium and Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Prior to its designation as a

title: Indianapolis Artsgarden

text: construction was started on a connector to the 16-story PNC Center and Hyatt Regency hotel complex on the southwest corner. The owners of the complex in 1995 had declined to help pay for the connector; in 2010 an agreement was reached to split the $1.2 million cost, allowing fulfillment of the original concept of the Artsgarden. The connector was completed in January, 2012. Indianapolis Artsgarden The Indianapolis Artsgarden is a glassed dome spanning the intersection of Washington and Illinois streets in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. It serves not only as a pedestrian connector between the Circle Centre Mall and nearby buildings,

title: Indianapolis Fire Department

text: Corsair II, serial "69-6207", sustained some sort of engine failure about southwest of the city at around 31,000 feet. The pilot survived after ejecting but 9 people were killed in the hotel when the aircraft smashed into the side of the building. Indianapolis Fire Department The Indianapolis Fire Department (IFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. In total the department serves . The first fire department in Indianapolis was not founded until June 20, 1826. It was a volunteer department that had to use a church bell for alarms, and had only ladders

title: What What (In the Butt)

text: What What (In the Butt) "What What (In the Butt)" is a viral video created by Andrew Swant and Bobby Ciraldo for the song of the same name by Samwell. It is known for its numerous camp references to homosexuality and anal sex. The lyrics of the song, a production of Mike Stasny, mostly revolve around the title. The video was made in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and uploaded on Valentine's Day 2007 to YouTube. As of March 2016, the video had over 60 million views. On 5 March 2007, with regard to the Christian imagery in the video, Samwell said, in

title: JW Marriott Indianapolis

text: on its 1,005 guest rooms, and is owned and managed by White Lodging The JW Marriott has 637 double rooms, 343 "lavish king rooms", and 25 luxury suites. The hotel features 54 meeting rooms with a total of 104,000 square feet, three restaurants and the largest ballroom of any hotel in the Midwest and also one of the largest Marriott ballrooms in the world. The JW Marriott Indianapolis features three of its own restaurants, as well as easy access to nearly 200 nearby restaurants. Since its opening in 2011, the JW Marriott Indianapolis has displayed five "jumbo" graphics on its

title: History of Indianapolis

text: Lockerbie Square United Methodist Church (1883) on North East Street, and Central Christian Church (1892) at the corner of Fort Wayne Avenue and Walnut Street, among others. In addition, the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana, moved to Indianapolis in 1878, and its name was changed to the Diocese of Indianapolis in 1898. An increasing population, along with the rise of urbanization and industrialization, caused Indianapolis leaders to make improvements to the city's social services. City Hospital, which was used as a military hospital during the American Civil War, was returned to the city and began accepting

title: Garden of Allah Hotel

text: restored. The hotel's name was not a direct reference to Islam but rather to Nazimova's first name and the title of a 1905 novel, "The Garden of Allah," by British writer Robert S. Hichens. The novel was adapted into a play first produced in London in 1909. Mary Mannering acted in the play in 1910. The novel also served as the basis for three movies, the final one of which starred Marlene Dietrich, who was once a resident of the hotel. A representative list of the Garden of Allah Hotel's famous guests: Garden of Allah Hotel The Garden of Allah

title: Hotel Vancouver (1916)

text: Hotel Vancouver (1916) The Hotel Vancouver, the second of three by that name, was a 15 story (77m) Italian Renaissance style hotel built in 1916 by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). The architect was Francis S. Swales. The hotel closed in 1939, when an arrangement was made with rival Canadian National Railway (CNR) to jointly operate CNR's new hotel, located two blocks away. That hotel, which took over the name Hotel Vancouver, is still operating today. The 1916 CPR building survived until 1949 when it was demolished by the Eaton's department store chain. Many famous people stayed at this hotel,

title: Lyman S. Ayres II

text: downtown Indianapolis closed in 1991, five years before Lyman II's death. The Ayres name had entirely disappeared from its stores by the end of 2006. Most of its store locations were rebranded as Macy's stores; some of them were later demolished. Carson Pirie Scott moved into the former Ayres flagship store location in downtown Indianapolis in 2007. Ayres died on December 28, 1996; his remains are interred at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis. During his career at L. S. Ayres, Ayres oversaw the continued expansion of its flagship store in Indianapolis; construction of several branch stores in suburban Indianapolis, Lafayette,

title: Hotel Normandie

text: building from the Hotel Normandie Ltd for more than $750,000. The Stockhammers had operated hotels and motels in New York, Massachusetts and Florida, according to John Barbarey, a real estate broker who represented the purchasers. In the late 1970s, the hotel became the Normandie Wilshire Retirement Hotel. Hotel Normandie The Hotel Normandie is a historic boutique hotel within what is now Koreatown, Los Angeles. It is located at 605 S. Normandie Ave. It has 92 guest rooms and suites. It was built in 1926 in the Wilshire district in the Renaissance Revival style and was designed by Los Angeles architects

title: Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art

text: point of their careers-artists such as Jeff Gabel. It's also the only museum in Indianapolis to invite emerging curators. It did so in 2013, when iMOCA's then-director, Shauta Marsh, hired culture writer and editor, Karla D. Romero as guest curator. Romero curated "In The Name of Love" and "Ted Oonk". Since 2003, iMOCA has presented more than 40 exhibitions featuring the work of more than 75 local, regional, and international artists despite a modest exhibition budget. The museum has partnerships with other organizations such as the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Indianapolis Public Library. Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art The Indianapolis

title: Indianapolis

text: of exhibition space. ICC is connected to 12 hotels and 4,700 hotel rooms, the most of any U.S. convention center. In 2008, the facility hosted 42 national conventions with an attendance of 317,815; in 2014, it hosted 106 for an attendance of 635,701. Since 2003, Indianapolis has hosted Gen Con, one of the largest gaming conventions in North America. According to real estate tracking firm CBRE Group, Indianapolis ranks among the fastest high-tech job growth areas in the U.S. The metropolitan area is home to 28,500 information technology-related jobs at such companies as Angie's List, Appirio, Formstack, Genesys, Infosys, Ingram

title: Lyman S. Ayres II

text: (1913) Lyman II grew up in Indianapolis. At the age of twenty-one he replaced his middle name with the initial S. Lyman II graduated "cum laude" from Yale University. He served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific during World War II. Lyman's grandfather, Lyman S. Ayres, a dry goods merchant from Oswego, New York, founded the L. S. Ayres retail department store in Indianapolis in 1872. Lyman II's father, Fred, was president of the family's department store business from 1896 until 1940. On September 22, 1934, Ayres married Isabel Ferguson, the daughter of Eliza and

title: Media in Indianapolis

text: The "Indianapolis Recorder" is a weekly publication which serves the African-American community. "La Voz De Indiana" is a bilingual newspaper focused on Latin-American issues. "Tribuna News" is a Bilingual (English-Spanish) newspaper for Hispanics in Indianapolis, focused on local news. The "Indianapolis Business Journal" and "Inside Indiana Business" are business news publications for the greater Indianapolis region. A community newspaper, "The Broad Ripple Gazette", serves the Broad Ripple area of the city. Indianapolis is served by the following local broadcast television stations: "The Bob & Tom Show", syndicated across much of the United States, airs from Indianapolis. Media in Indianapolis Indianapolis,

title: Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

text: of Washington Street. To allow for the construction of the Hyatt Regency, a full-block building, several shorter high-rises were demolished; among these were the Lincoln Hotel and the D. Sommers & Company Building. Hyatt Regency Indianapolis Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, also known as PNC Center, is a mixed use high-rise in Indianapolis, Indiana. The building rises 22 floors and in height, and is currently the 17th-tallest building in the city. The structure was completed in 1977, and was designed by architectural firm Browning Day Pollak Associates. It was originally named Merchants Plaza and was the headquarters of Merchants National Bank and

title: The Breakers (hotel)

text: Indianapolis ABCs players hosted by the Royal Poinciana Hotel. The games hosted Negro League baseball stars of the day, including Ben Taylor, C.I. Taylor, Candy Jim Taylor, John Donaldson, Ashby Dunbar, Jim Jeffries, Jimmie Lyons, Bill Francis, Blainey Hall, Dick Wallace, Louis Santop, and Spot Poles. One newspaper column claimed that "Astors, Vanderbilts, Morgans, and hundreds of others, who never see a ball game outside of Palm Beach... (are) rooting hard for their favorite team. Twelve years after Flagler's death, on March 18, 1925, The Breakers Hotel burned again, the fire was started by an electric curling iron that had

title: Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

text: City Center in August 1995 to reflect the name of the new bank owner. National City Center served as the new bank's Indiana regional headquarters. The building was later renamed PNC Center in 2010 after National City's acquisition by 'PNC. The building currently is home to a 499-room Hyatt Regency hotel and commercial offices; a revolving restaurant is also located on the building's top floor in a small circular tower elevated from the main roof of the building. The Hyatt Regency Indianapolis is the tallest mixed use building in the city, and the tallest building in the city located south

title: Somerset Hotel

text: Somerset Hotel The Somerset Hotel is a historic hotel building located at 1152-1154 S. Wabash Ave. in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1892–93, the hotel was originally owned by physician Frank Stringfield. Architect Jules De Horvath designed the hotel in the Romanesque Revival style. De Horvath's design bore similarities to many other Chicago buildings, most notably the 1888 Virginia Hotel at Ohio and Rush Streets. The Somerset Hotel was a significant part of a hotel and commercial district which formed between the 12th Street station on the South Side Elevated Railroad and Central Station. The hotel changed its name to

title: What's in a Name

text: Take Off", was still a year away when "What's in a Name" was released. But nobody who paid close attention to this set could have been truly surprised at what would soon be accomplished.” What's in a Name What's in a Name is the third studio album by English rock band Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich. Allmusic critic, Dave Thompson, wrote: "[The album] captures the band at both its zaniest and, fortunately, its most musical . . . If the Howard/Blaikley songwriting team had yet to hit the stride that would propel Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick &

title: Indianapolis Jets

text: for the 1948–49 season. At that time the team's name was changed to the Indianapolis Jets because the BAA did not allow its teams to have commercial sponsors, similar to how the Fort Wayne Pistons removed the Zollner sponsor from their original name. After the 1948–49 season the BAA and the NBL merged to form the National Basketball Association. The Indianapolis Olympians had already been admitted into the NBL, effective with the 1949–50 season. Since the merger meant that there would be two teams from Indianapolis, the Jets ceased operations in favor of the Olympians. !colspan="6"|Indianapolis Kautskys (MBC) !colspan="6"|Indianapolis Kautskys

title: Hotel Normandie

text: Hotel Normandie The Hotel Normandie is a historic boutique hotel within what is now Koreatown, Los Angeles. It is located at 605 S. Normandie Ave. It has 92 guest rooms and suites. It was built in 1926 in the Wilshire district in the Renaissance Revival style and was designed by Los Angeles architects Percy Eisen and Albert R. Walker. Author Malcolm Lowry wrote a significant portion of the novel "Under the Volcano" while residing at the hotel. "Under the Volcano" is now listed at #11 on Modern Library's list of 100 Best Novels. The hotel was listed as Los Angeles

title: History of Indianapolis

text: Board of Agriculture and the Indiana State Board of Agriculture were established in 1835. The first Marion County fair was held on October 30–31, 1835, and the first Indiana State Fair was held on the grounds of what became known as Military Park, west of downtown, in October 1852. Until the arrival of the first railroads in 1847, few mills and manufacturing facilities were established in Indianapolis. One of the town's earliest gristmills, built in 1821, was a predecessor to the Acme-Evans Company. The Indianapolis Steam Mill Company, the town's first incorporated business, completed a new mill along the White

title: Somerset Hotel

text: the Mayer Hotel in 1910; in the 1920s, it again changed its name to the Hotel Roosevelt, which it was called until the 1990s. The hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 3, 2000. Somerset Hotel The Somerset Hotel is a historic hotel building located at 1152-1154 S. Wabash Ave. in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1892–93, the hotel was originally owned by physician Frank Stringfield. Architect Jules De Horvath designed the hotel in the Romanesque Revival style. De Horvath's design bore similarities to many other Chicago buildings, most notably the 1888 Virginia Hotel at

title: Sports in Indianapolis

text: in 2015. The Indianapolis Intensity finished 1st in the Northern division in 2016. The manager of the Indianapolis Intensity is Erin Moreno. Indianapolis has three universities that field teams in the NCAA, Butler University (Butler Bulldogs) and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI Jaguars) in Division 1 and the University of Indianapolis in Division 2. Butler is a member of the Big East Conference and IUPUI is a member of Horizon League. The Marian University Knights compete in the NAIA. Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts one of the most famous and prestigious auto races, the Indianapolis 500. It is the world's most

title: History of the Irish in Indianapolis

text: the Irish intimidators. The crowd was eventually dispersed by the city police and Mayor Caven, but not after gunfire was begun. Several blacks were injured, with one dying due to the riot. It was the worst in the city's history. In 1910 the Irish population in Indianapolis was 12,225, of which 3,255 were born in Ireland, composing 5% of the total population of Indianapolis, and 15% of its immigrant population. During World War I the Irish would side with the city's German population in denouncing the Allies, due to their hatred of Great Britain. An annual event called the Indy

title: The Million Dollar Hotel (soundtrack)

text: The Million Dollar Hotel (soundtrack) The Million Dollar Hotel: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the 2000 film "The Million Dollar Hotel". The album was released alongside the film in March 2000, and featured Bono as its executive producer, with new music from U2 and other artists. "The Ground Beneath Her Feet" was written by Salman Rushdie, based on his book of the same name. The soundtrack version is a different mix from the one used in the film, which was not released commercially. Along with "Stateless," "The Ground Beneath Her Feet" was recorded for U2's "All

title: Indianapolis Inferno

text: Indianapolis Inferno The Indianapolis Inferno was a Tier III Junior B ice hockey team located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The team was a member of the Great Lakes Junior Hockey League. The team played their home games at the 1,200-seat Pan American Arena at the Pan Am Plaza in downtown Indianapolis. The league switched to inline hockey in 2012 and the team never joined a new league. The franchise was previously known as the Danville Inferno and played at the David S. Palmer Arena in Danville, Illinois. By the beginning of the 2010–11 season the Inferno had over 20 alumni playing

title: O.G. Hotel

text: O.G. Hotel The O.G. Hotel is one of Adelaide's oldest hotels, noted for its enigmatic name, the shortest in Australia. The O.G. Hotel gained its licence before 1846, according to one reference on 6 July 1843, the proprietor being James Black. Situated at Gilles Plains on what was then known as the road to Modbury (now designated as 246 North East Road, Klemzig), the name is generally recognised as a reference to Osmond Gilles, a major land holder in the area, though mention of this connection did not appear until the 20th century. O.G. Road which runs alongside the hotel,

title: O.G. Hotel

text: does not appear in print until 1869, so it appears to have been named after the hotel. O.G. Hotel The O.G. Hotel is one of Adelaide's oldest hotels, noted for its enigmatic name, the shortest in Australia. The O.G. Hotel gained its licence before 1846, according to one reference on 6 July 1843, the proprietor being James Black. Situated at Gilles Plains on what was then known as the road to Modbury (now designated as 246 North East Road, Klemzig), the name is generally recognised as a reference to Osmond Gilles, a major land holder in the area, though mention

title: Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts

text: air-conditioned, hotel service and fine restaurants – Approved by AAA and Duncan Hines." Conversely, E. L. McLallen used the name and features but not the Alamo architecture. A lumber merchant by trade, he entered the chain by purchasing the Memphis Alamo Plaza not long after Torrance had started it. McLallen soon began his own branch (Nashville, Louisville, Knoxville, and Indianapolis) using primarily Colonial-style architecture. William P. and Mary W. Robinson, as newcomers to the hospitality industry, were introduced to the chain by Farner and Mooney. They opened one 29-unit "Plaza Hotel Court" in Columbus, Georgia, in 1941 using Alamo architecture.

title: Gallery Hotel

text: hotel was originally known as Gallery Evason Hotel, but dropped the "Evason" name in January 2002, when Six Senses Hotels, Resorts And Spas, which used to manage the hotel and owned the Evason brand, withdrew from the management. Constructed at a cost of S$38.9 million by developer and owner Robertson Quay Investments, the Gallery Hotel was completed in 2000 and opened on 11 September that year. The Gallery Hotel was conceptualised as a "HIP" (Highly Individual Places) hotel. This class of hotel was identified and classified by writer and photographer Herbert Ypma through two publications, "HIP Hotels: City" (1999) and

title: L. S. Ayres

text: store that was also known as the Trade Palace. The store was located at 26–28 West Washington Street in Indianapolis. The new store, renamed N. R. Smith and Ayres, opened in January 1872. Ayres bought out Smith's interest in the store in 1874. The name "L. S. Ayres & Co." appeared in February 1874 in an Indianapolis newspaper advertisement. In 1875 Ayres relocated the store across the street to 33–37 West Washington Street, where it remained for thirty years as L. S. Ayres and Company. The store called itself a "First Class One Price Establishment" and offered merchandise with uniform

title: Indianapolis in the American Civil War

text: major employer, opened in 1877. After the war, Indianapolis continued to develop into a transportation hub. Existing railroad lines expanded and new ones were established, linking Indianapolis to other cities across the nation. Indianapolis residents continued to assist those in need. Veterans programs were initiated to help wounded soldiers with housing, food, and other basic necessities. New orphanages and asylums joined the Indianapolis Orphans' Home, chartered in 1850, to aid women and children. The German Protestant Orphans' Association was organized in 1867. The Indianapolis Asylum for Friendless Colored Children, the state's only orphanage for African American children, was established in

title: Indianapolis Museum of Art

text: the museum would relocate to Oldfields, with the new Krannert Pavilion opening to the public in October 1970. In 1969, prior to moving to the new site, the Art Association of Indianapolis officially changed its name to the Indianapolis Museum of Art. In 2008, the museum changed its main entrance and address from 1200 West 38th Street to 4000 North Michigan Road. In 1960, Art Association of Indianapolis board members began discussing the idea of placing the museum at the center of a new cultural campus. Inspired by University Circle in Cleveland, Ohio, board chairman Herman Krannert proposed building an

title: Latin School of Indianapolis

text: Latin School of Indianapolis The Latin School of Indianapolis served from 1955 to 1978 as a pre-seminary boys' high school for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis. In its first two academic years, the Latin School operated as part of Cathedral High School, an all-boys Catholic high school founded in 1918. The first class had 24 boys enrolled. During those two years, the school was named the Cathedral Latin School. In its third academic year, the Latin School moved into dedicated facilities, consisting of four classrooms attached to the Holy Rosary Church at 520 Stevens Street. The name was changed

title: Indianapolis in the American Civil War

text: the 7th Indiana, the 8th Indiana, the 9th Indiana, the 10th Indiana, and the 11th Indiana infantry regiments. Slightly more than sixty percent (104) of Indiana's total regiments mustered into service and trained at Indianapolis. Men from Indianapolis and surrounding Marion County, Indiana, served in 39 regiments. In total, Indianapolis sent an estimated 4,000 men into the service. The first resident of Indianapolis to die in the war was Private John C. Hollenbeck, of Company B, 11th Indiana. He died near Romney, Virginia on June 27, 1861. An estimated 700 Indianapolis residents died during the war. The 11th Indiana Volunteer

title: What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World

text: of "Make You Better", stating "The band has never lacked the musical bona fides to write a great anthem." The album debuted at No. 7 on the "Billboard" 200 albums chart on its release, selling around 50,000 copies in the United States in its first week. It also debuted at No. 2 on "Billboard"'s Top Rock Albums, and No. 1 on the Folk Albums chart. The album has sold 123,000 copies in the United States as of October 2015. All songs written by Colin Meloy. According to the liner notes of "What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World". What

title: A. Nanbu Hotel-Holy's Bakery

text: of the hotel in 1932 by Yoshio Hori, Nanbu's nephew; its name came from an error made by its signmaker, who was supposed to name the bakery after Hori. The hotel closed in the 1960s after Nanbu's death, while the bakery remains in operation and is still popular on the island. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 18, 1999. A. Nanbu Hotel-Holy's Bakery The A. Nanbu Hotel-Holy's Bakery building is a historic building complex located in Kapaau on the island of Hawaii. The A. Nanbu Hotel, the original section of the building, was

title: Lyman S. Ayres

text: as the Indianapolis store's senior partner and its resident buyer. He took over active management of the Indianapolis store in 1874, when the store's name first appeared as L. S. Ayres and Company. Ayres and his family relocated to Indianapolis in 1875. The family lived at 656 N. Delaware Street and later moved to 1204 N. Delaware Street. Their second home was demolished in 1962 as part of the city's urban renewal efforts and highway construction projects. In 1875, the Ayres department store was moved across the street to a larger three-story building at 33–37 W. Washington Street. Ayres became

title: Media in Indianapolis

text: Media in Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana is served by local media, as well as regional and national media. As of 2009, Indianapolis is ranked as the 25th largest media market, with over 1.1 million homes. Radio and television broadcasts are governed by the FCC. "The Indianapolis Star" has the most subscriptions for a daily newspaper in the city. It is owned by Gannett, which also publishes a weekly newspaper called "The Topics" that focuses on local and community-related news for northern Indianapolis and the surrounding suburbs. "Nuvo Newsweekly" and "Indianapolis Monthly" are local publications concentrating on arts, entertainment, nightlife and lifestyles.

title: Indianapolis in the American Civil War

text: war with the South, but Indianapolis had only four militia groups ready to fight: the National Guards, the City Greys, the Indianapolis Independent Zouaves, and the Zouave Guards. On January 7, 1861, the Indianapolis Zouaves volunteered for service if Indiana's governor, Oliver P. Morton, requested it, but they were not needed until spring. On February 11, 1861, president-elect Abraham Lincoln arrived in Indianapolis, one of several train stops he made en route to Washington, D.C., for his presidential inauguration. The pre-inauguration stop made Lincoln the first president-elect to visit Indianapolis. Two months later, the United States was on the brink

title: Downtown Indianapolis

text: sector to the Indianapolis economy, especially Downtown. According to Visit Indy, 28.2 million visitors generated $4.9 billion in 2015, the fourth straight year of record growth. Indianapolis has long been a sport tourism destination, but has more recently relied on conventions. The Indiana Convention Center (ICC) and Lucas Oil Stadium are considered mega convention center facilities, with a combined of exhibition space. ICC is connected to 12 hotels and 4,700 hotel rooms, the most of any U.S. convention center. In 2008, the facility hosted 42 national conventions with an attendance of 317,815; in 2014, it hosted 106 for an attendance

title: Indianapolis in the American Civil War

text: Indianapolis in the American Civil War During the American Civil War, Indianapolis, the state capital of Indiana, was a major base of supplies for the Union. Governor Oliver P. Morton, a major supporter of President Abraham Lincoln, quickly made Indianapolis a gathering place to organize and train troops for the Union army. The city became a major railroad hub for troop transport to Confederate lands, and therefore had military importance. Twenty-four military camps were established in the vicinity of Indianapolis. Camp Morton, the initial mustering ground to organize and train the state's Union volunteers in 1861, was designated as a