Landmark for Peace Memorial, Indianapolis

#231 among attractions in Indianapolis

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The Landmark for Peace is a memorial sculpture in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park on the northside of Indianapolis. It honors the contributions of the slain leaders Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The memorial, which features Kennedy and King reaching out to each other, was designed and executed by Indiana artist Greg Perry. The bronze portraits were created by Indianapolis sculptor Daniel Edwards. ()

Completed: 1994 (30 years ago)Elevation: 719 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°47'27"N, 86°8'47"W

Address

1702 Broadway StNorth Side (Near Northside)Indianapolis 46202 United States

Contact

+1 317-327-7461

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Landmark for Peace Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, Phoenix Theatre, American Cabaret Theatre, Madame Walker Theatre Center.

0.6 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, Indianapolis
17 min walk • The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, previously known as the Benjamin Harrison Home, is the former home of the twenty-third president of the United States, Benjamin Harrison. It is in the Old Northside Historic District of Indianapolis, Indiana.
0.9 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Phoenix Theatre, Indianapolis
24 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.
0.9 miSW
Theater
American Cabaret Theatre, Indianapolis
24 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.
1.5 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Historical place
Madame Walker Theatre Center, Indianapolis
39 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.
1.2 miS
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Old National Centre, Indianapolis
30 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.
0.8 miS
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Chatham–Arch, Indianapolis
22 min walk • 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. Chatham–Arch contains many of Indianapolis's historic homes.
0.7 miSW
Church
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Indianapolis
18 min walk • Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located at Fourteenth and Meridian Streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
0.5 miS
Historical place
Morris-Butler House, Indianapolis
14 min walk • The Morris–Butler House is a Second Empire-style house built about 1864 in the Old Northside Historic District of Indianapolis, Indiana. Restored as a museum home by Indiana Landmarks between 1964 and 1969, the American Civil War-era residence was the non-profit organization's first preservation project.
1 miNW
Park
George Kessler Park, Indianapolis
26 min walk • The Indianapolis Park and Boulevard System is a group of parks, parkways, and boulevards in Indianapolis, Indiana, that was designed by landscape architect George Edward Kessler in the early part of the twentieth century.
~1160 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Episcopal Church of All Saints, Indianapolis
6 min walk • The Episcopal Church of All Saints serves the Old Northside Historic District near downtown Indianapolis. It is distinctive within the diocese for its Anglo-Catholic style of worship, and is historically significant as the first Episcopal Church in the United States to regularly ordain a woman as priest.
~1720 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Epilogue Players, Indianapolis
9 min walk • Epilogue Players is a theater company based in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was the first theater troupe for senior citizens founded in the United States and served as a model for the birth of the "senior theater" movement in the 1980s.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Landmark for Peace Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Episcopal Church of All Saints, Indianapolis (6 min walk), Epilogue Players, Indianapolis (9 min walk), Herron Morton, Indianapolis (12 min walk), The Propylaeum, Indianapolis (14 min walk).

How to get to Landmark for Peace Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Landmark for Peace Memorial:

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Methodist (24 min walk)
Canal (30 min walk)