Indiana State Architectural Trench Grilles
Indiana is a Midwestern U.S. state known for its farmland and renowned auto race, the Indianapolis 500, held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In the capital, Indianapolis, theaters and galleries line Massachusetts Avenue. The city’s Downtown is home to the iconic Soldiers and Sailors Monument, the Canal Walk promenade and the Indianapolis Museum of Art and its wide-ranging collections.
State Capital: Indianapolis.
Indiana State was admitted as the 19th state on 11th December 1816 in the union. The capital is at Indianapolis since 1825. Indiana borders the state of Michigan and Lake Michigan to the north, Kentucky to the south and Ohio to the east with Illinois to the west. Indiana is an integral part of the America Midwest.
With the exception of Hawaii, Indiana is the smallest state west of the Appalachian Mountains and the name "Indiana" is believed to mean "the land of the Indians".
Indiana's economy today is based primarily on manufacturing and services and on a smaller part - agriculture. The northern part of Indiana lies on the mainstream of the industrial belt that stretches from Pennsylvania and New York to Illinois. Agriculture activity is concentrated mainly in the central region of Indiana.
Historically part of the North, there are several parts of Indiana that display Southern characteristics. This is largely due to the early settlement by migrations from the South, who went to Indiana with a distrust of the Federal government. Most of Indiana's population take pride in an image from the 19th century America which values the emphasis on hard work and self-sufficiency.
The Main Cities in Indiana
Below are the largest cities in the state of Alabama and the number of people inhabiting them according to the 2010 national census:
1. Indianapolis - 820,445
2. Fort Wayne - 253,691
3. Evansville - 117,429
4. South Bend - 101,168
5. Hammond - 80,830
6. Bloomington - 80,405
7. Gary - 80,294
8. Carmel - 79,191
9. Fishers town - 76,794
10.Muncie - 70,085
Famous Landmarks in Indiana
Below are some of Indiana’s most visited landmarks:
-Located in Speedway, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts both the Indie 500 and the Brickyard 400. It first opened in 1909, and today has the highest capacity of any other sports venue in the world — it can seat close to 260,000 people.
Tallest Buildings in Indiana
Below are the tallest buildings in Indiana:
-At 49 stories and 830 feet tall, Chase Tower in Indianapolis is the tallest building in Indiana. It was finished in 1990 and has been known to hang banners cheering on local professional sports teams.
1. Salesforce Tower (49 stories; 830 feet)
2. OneAmerica Tower (38 stories; 533 feet)
3. One Indiana Square (36 stories; 504 feet)
4. Indiana Michigan Power Centre (27 stories; 442 feet)
5. Market Tower (32 stories; 421 feet)
6. 300 North Meridian (28 stories; 408 feet)
7. BMO Plaza (31 stories; 401 feet)
8. JW Marriott Indianapolis (34 stories; 376 feet)
9. City-County Building (28 stories; 372 feet)
10. 101 West Ohio (22 stories; 360 feet)
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