Historical Marker
McKee Building
Historical marker location:
130 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Indiana
( Marker is at the intersection of West Georgia Street and South Meridian Street, on the right when traveling west on West Georgia Street.)
1889.
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.