After the Indian tribe that settled there the Indianapolis Indians.
Indianapolis, IA Indianapolis, IN and Indianapolis, OK
Madame C.J. Walker was a businesswoman in Indianapolis who sold hair care products. There is also a theater named after her in downtown Indianapolis on Indiana Avenue.
They were originally called the Baltimore Colts until they moved to Indianapolis and got their current name. For more on the Colts, be sure to like Sports Media 101 on facebook!
The Indiana state capital moved to Indianapolis from Corydon in 1825.
Depending on your sport, Indiana has probably got a team for you. With the 5 major sports teams counting Indianapolis as their home town you can find the following: Indianapolis Colts, the football team, basketball comes from the Indiana Pacers, Women's Team The Indiana Fever are a football team, The Indianapolis Indians give you a baseball team to cheer for and then there is the hockey team Indiana Ice.
Indianapolis, IA Indianapolis, IN and Indianapolis, OK
Indianapolis, Indiana has always been named Indianapolis.
The latin root "-polis" means city. Indianapolis is literally the "City of Indiana".
The colts got there name back in Baltimore. They decided to keep their name when they moved too Indianapolis
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I am fairly certain the Wulsin building was named after Lucien Wulsin (I,II, or III) from the Baldwin Piano company. The company is based out of Cincinnati, so and Indianapolis tie is not to far off the beaten path so-to-speak. I even tried Cha-Cha and got a text to call a realtor about the building as there is retail space avalable but I am gessing they won't be able to answer this question either.
Oklahoma City is named after its state: Oklahoma, as well as Indianapolis being named after its state: Indiana.
Officially, no. If you have heard of another city referred to as being "Indianapolis", then it's probably just a nickname. I would know; I live in Indianapolis. ----- There are municipalities, though not technically cities, named Indianapolis in Iowa and Oklahoma. So I guess the answer depends on what you mean by city.
Madame C.J. Walker was a businesswoman in Indianapolis who sold hair care products. There is also a theater named after her in downtown Indianapolis on Indiana Avenue.
He was a poet from Indiana. Riley Childrens Hospital of Indianapolis is named after him. His grave site can be visited at Crown Hill Cemetery on the highest point in Indianapolis.
I believe she is from a small town named Glenwood about 50 miles SE of Indianapolis.
they got named because they need something to celebrate they got named because they need something to celebrate