Historical Marker

Lyles Station

Historical marker location:
300 West Broadway Street, Princeton, Indiana
( Marker is at the intersection of West Broadway Street (Indiana Route 65) and North West Street, on the left when traveling east on West Broadway Street.)

1849 — Present.

The state's capital, Indianapolis, was originally founded in 1821 as a planned city to serve as the new state capital. It was named after the Indiana tribes that once inhabited the area.