Central Christian Church, Indianapolis

#270 among attractions in Indianapolis

Church, Romanesque architecture

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Central Christian Church, also known in its early years as the Church of Christ in Indianapolis and Christian Chapel, is located at 701 North Delaware Street in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. Its members formally organized on June 12, 1833, as the city's first Christian Church congregation. The congregation formally adopted the name of Central Christian Church on February 3, 1879. Its red brick and stone masonry Romanesque Revival-style church was dedicated in 1893. Building additions were completed in 1913 and in 1922. The church continues to serve the Indianapolis community and holds weekly worship services. ()

Coordinates: 39°46'37"N, 86°9'13"W

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Downtown Indianapolis (St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood)Indianapolis United States

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Day trips

Central Christian Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Circle Centre Mall, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, City Market, Scottish Rite Cathedral.

0.8 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Circle Centre Mall, Indianapolis
22 min walk • Circle Centre Mall is an indoor shopping mall located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Circle Centre Mall was opened to the public on September 8, 1995, and incorporates existing downtown structures such as the former L. S. Ayres flagship store.
0.9 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
23 min walk • Gainbridge Fieldhouse is an indoor arena located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It opened in November 1999 to replace Market Square Arena.
0.6 miS
Farmer's market, Shopping, Historical place
City Market, Indianapolis
15 min walk • The Indianapolis City Market is a historic public market located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was founded in 1821 and officially opened in its current facility in 1886. The market building is a one-story, rectangular brick building trimmed in limestone. It has a front gable center section flanked by square towers.
~1370 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture, Architecture, Event space
Scottish Rite Cathedral, Indianapolis
7 min walk • The Scottish Rite Cathedral in Indianapolis, Indiana is a historic building designed by architect George F. Schreiber and located in downtown Indianapolis. It is owned by the Valley of Indianapolis Scottish Rite, an affiliated body of Freemasonry. It was built between 1927 and 1929 at the cost of $2.5 million.
0.8 miSW
Museum, Concerts and shows, Shopping
Indianapolis Artsgarden, Indianapolis
20 min walk • The Indianapolis Artsgarden is a glassed dome spanning the intersection of Washington and Illinois streets in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.
0.8 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis
20 min walk • Indiana Repertory Theatre, frequently abbreviated IRT, is a professional regional theatre in Indianapolis, Indiana that began as a genuine repertory theatre with its casts performing in multiple shows at once.
0.7 miS
Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Indianapolis
18 min walk • The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The largest performing arts organization in Indiana, the orchestra is based at the Hilbert Circle Theatre in downtown Indianapolis on Monument Circle.
~1870 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Phoenix Theatre, Indianapolis
10 min walk • The Phoenix Theatre has presented productions since 1983. An Equity house, the Phoenix presents the Midwest and Indiana premieres of many Broadway and Off-Broadway plays, and has presented 94 World Premieres. In May 2018, Phoenix moved to a newly constructed, 20,000 square foot building, the Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre, at 705 N.
~1310 ftNW
Theater
American Cabaret Theatre, Indianapolis
7 min walk • The Cabaret, formerly the American Cabaret Theatre, is one of four professional theatres in Indianapolis, founded January 9, 1988 and located for many years in the Athenæum.
0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Historical place
Madame Walker Theatre Center, Indianapolis
19 min walk • The Madam C. J. Walker Building, which houses the Madam Walker Legacy Center, was built in 1927 in the city of Indianapolis, in the U.S. state of Indiana, and as Madam C. J.
~1120 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Old National Centre, Indianapolis
6 min walk • The Old National Centre, formerly known as the Murat Shrine Temple and the Murat Shrine Center, is located at North and New Jersey streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is owned by the Murat Shriners of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Central Christian Church?

Nearby attractions include YWCA Blue Triangle Residence Hall, Indianapolis (3 min walk), Mt. Pisgah Lutheran Church, Indianapolis (3 min walk), Riley Towers, Indianapolis (4 min walk), The Spink, Indianapolis (5 min walk).

How to get to Central Christian Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Christian Church:

Bus

FlixBus Indianapolis • Lines: 2511 (18 min walk)
D • Lines: 10 (18 min walk)

Train

Canal (19 min walk)
Methodist (25 min walk)