Fall Creek | Class 900 Indy

Apr 16, 20226 min read

Writing on the Wall: J.H. Kroh and the Construction of the Fall Creek Wall

Exploring the history behind an inscription from 1907 I found on a flood wall along Fall Creek in Indianapolis.

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Apr 8, 202214 min read

Water Over Water: The History of the Fall Creek Aqueduct

This post looks at the history of the Fall Creek Aqueduct, which in some form, has been carrying the Central Canal over the creek since 1838

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Dec 30, 20218 min read

Changing Course: The Diversion of Fall Creek

Exploring the history behind the city of Indianapolis changing the course of Fall Creek near downtown.

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Nov 26, 202016 min read

Shorewood and Highland: The History of Geist Reservoir Part II

Part two in a series on the history of Geist Reservoir, this posting looks at the efforts to expand Geist, and to develop its shores.

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