The Obelisk
The Obelisk is a historic site in Marion, Indiana. The Obelisk is situated nearby to the park Indiana World War Memorial Plaza, as well as near the apartment building Minton–Capehart Federal Building.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Indiana World War Memorial Plaza and The Dartmouth.
Indiana World War Memorial Plaza
Monument
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Indiana World War Memorial Plaza is an urban feature and war memorial located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, originally built to honor the veterans of World War I. Indiana World War Memorial Plaza is situated 530 feet south of The Obelisk.
The Dartmouth
Public building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Dartmouth is a historic apartment building in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1890 and is a large six-story, nine-bay-by-twelve-bay building faced in two shades of center-scored, salt-glazed brown brick. The Dartmouth is situated 1,000 feet east of The Obelisk.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Stadium
Photo: Durin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse is an indoor arena in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It opened in November 1999 to replace Market Square Arena. The arena is the home of the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association and the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association. Gainbridge Fieldhouse is situated 3,900 feet south of The Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Indianapolis and Mass Ave Cultural Arts District.
Indianapolis
Photo: Prabhakar Koduri, CC BY 2.0.
Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana and also the state’s largest city. Efforts to beautify and modernize the city have brought Indianapolis into the 21st century as a world-class destination for everything from business meetings and trade conventions to backpackers making their way across the States.
Mass Ave Cultural Arts District
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mass Ave Cultural Arts District, colloquially known as Mass Ave, is a designated cultural district in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The district centers on 0.86 miles of its namesake Massachusetts Avenue, from its southern terminus at New York and Delaware streets to its northern terminus at Bellefontaine Street.
Chatham–Arch, Indianapolis
Locality
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Chatham–Arch is a neighborhood located immediately east of Downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. This neighborhood is one of the oldest in Indianapolis, dating back to the mid 19th century.
The Obelisk
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Marion, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.7748° or 39° 46′ 29″ northLongitude
-86.15689° or 86° 9′ 25″ westHeight
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
86FMQRFV+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1289479681OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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