Persephone
Persephone is an outdoor sculpture by artist Armand Toussaint created c. 1840. The work sits within the center of a pool in Holcomb Gardens on the grounds of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: sculpture by Armand Toussaint
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium and Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium
Planetarium
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Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium is a part of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium is situated 1,400 feet south of Persephone.
Hinkle Fieldhouse
University building
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Hinkle Fieldhouse is a basketball arena on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Completed in early 1928, it was the largest basketball arena in the United States until 1950. Hinkle Fieldhouse is situated 940 feet southeast of Persephone.
Clowes Memorial Hall
University building
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Clowes Memorial Hall, officially known as Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University, is a performance hall located on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Clowes Memorial Hall is situated 1,800 feet south of Persephone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meridian-Kessler and North Meridian Street Historic District.
Meridian-Kessler
Locality
Meridian-Kessler is a residential neighborhood located about 4 miles north of downtown Indianapolis. It is bounded on the north by Kessler Boulevard, on the east by the Monon Trail greenway corridor, on the south by 38th Street, and to the west by Meridian Street.
North Meridian Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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North Meridian Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It encompasses 169 contributing buildings in a high style residential section of Indianapolis.
Broad Ripple Village
Neighborhood
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Broad Ripple Village is one of seven areas designated as cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana. Located in Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana, about six miles north of downtown Indianapolis, Broad Ripple was first platted in 1837, became incorporated as the Town of Broad Ripple in 1894, and was annexed to the City of Indianapolis in 1922. Broad Ripple Village is situated 2 miles northeast of Persephone.
Persephone
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Marion, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.84526° or 39° 50′ 43″ northLongitude
-86.16998° or 86° 10′ 12″ westOpen location code
86FMRRWJ+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 280683798OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q7170104
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In Other Languages
“Persephone” goes by many names.
- French: “Perséphone”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holcomb Gardens and High Challenge Ropes Course.
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