Monthly Archives: March 2010
Dear Traders Point Area Resident:
Several years ago a group of concerned citizens living west of 465 and north of Eagle Creek Park organized an association (TPAN) to address the opportunities and threats facing residents within the Traders Point area. Meeting irregularly at the West … Continue reading
Eagle’s Edge, 8140 Moore Road
Eagle’s Edge ,8140 Moore Road, The Samuel Dowden House, is currently owned by Dennis and Patti Smith. It was built in 1930 for Attorney Samuel Dowden and has since been owned by several prominent Indianapolis doctors and … Continue reading
Traders Point and “the most famous man in America”: Henry Ward Beecher
Many know that the first pastor of Second Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis, Henry Ward Beecher, would go on to influence Abraham Lincoln and gain world re-known fame as a leader in the temperance movement. Son of famed theologian Lyman Beecher, Henry was … Continue reading