• Open Hours

    FTHS Meeting House 6510 S. Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Our Meeting House is open to the public from 2 to 4 PM on the first Saturday and third Sunday of every month, March through October. Admission to the building is free. Come in and browse our collection of artifacts,...
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  • Franklin Road Library display: On the Campaign Trail

    Franklin Road Library Branch 5550 S. Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Stop in to the Franklin Road library branch during the month of September to see our display of historic election memorabilia. Whether you Liked Ike or wanted Ross for Boss, you'll enjoy seeing some artifacts from the last century of...
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  • Open Hours

    FTHS Meeting House 6510 S. Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Our Meeting House is open to the public from 2 to 4 PM on the first Saturday and third Sunday of every month, March through October. Admission to the building is free. Come in and browse our collection of artifacts,...
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  • Big Run Cemetery Tour

    FTHS Meeting House 6510 S. Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Join us September 7 at 2:30PM for a free guided tour of Big Run Cemetery, the graveyard that belonged to the Big Run Baptist Church (now our Meeting House). You'll learn about some of the pioneers buried there, as well...
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  • Open Hours

    FTHS Meeting House 6510 S. Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Our Meeting House is open to the public from 2 to 4 PM on the first Saturday and third Sunday of every month, March through October. Admission to the building is free. Come in and browse our collection of artifacts,...
    Read more

  • Open Hours

    FTHS Meeting House 6510 S. Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Our Meeting House is open to the public from 2 to 4 PM on the first Saturday and third Sunday of every month, March through October. Admission to the building is free. Come in and browse our collection of artifacts,...
    Read more

  • Ghost Stories at the Meeting House

    FTHS Meeting House 6510 S. Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Do you enjoy spooky legends and unsolved mysteries? Bring a lawn chair and sit around the campfire to listen to seasonal ghostly stories, including some that took place right in Franklin Township! This event is free to the public. Marshmallows...
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  • Open Hours

    FTHS Meeting House 6510 S. Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Our Meeting House is open to the public from 2 to 4 PM on the first Saturday and third Sunday of every month, March through October. Admission to the building is free. Come in and browse our collection of artifacts,...
    Read more

  • Harvest Dinner 2024

    Grace Church 5605 S. Franklin Rd., Indianapolis, IN, United States

    The Historical Society’s annual Harvest Dinner, with its delicious turkey dinner, special entertainment, history presentation, silent auction, door prizes, and more, will be Saturday, November 2 at 12 p.m. The event will be held at Grace Church, 5605 S. Franklin...
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  • Christmas in Wanamaker 2024

    Aadvanced Limousine 8614 Southeastern Avenue, Indianapolis, IN

    Join the community fun Saturday, December 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and enjoy Wanamaker’s annual holiday tradition! The Historical Society is offering books—including some holiday gift sets with special pricing!—as well as memberships, yearbooks, limited-edition couch throws featuring...
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