August Sommer House, Indianapolis

Name: August Sommer House
Address: Indianapolis, United States

#133 among attractions in Indianapolis

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August Sommer House is a historic home located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1880, and is a two-story, three bay, Italianate style brick dwelling with rear addition. It sits on an ashlar limestone foundation and has segmental arched windows and a low hipped roof. It features a full-with front porch with cut-work detail. It has been converted to commercial uses. ()

Coordinates: 39°45'55"N, 86°9'31"W

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Downtown Indianapolis (Wholesale District)Indianapolis United States

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Day trips

August Sommer House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Circle Centre Mall, Victory Field, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Lucas Oil Stadium.

~190 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Circle Centre Mall, Indianapolis
1 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.
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Victory Field, Indianapolis
14 min walk • Victory Field, nestled in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, is a quintessential American ballpark that beckons baseball enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This modern facility, known for its classic charm and fan-friendly atmosphere, serves as the home of the...
~1190 ftN
Iconic site with a museum and scenic views
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Indianapolis
6 min walk • The Soldiers and Sailors Monument stands as a proud centerpiece in the bustling heart of Indianapolis, Indiana. This grand structure, dedicated to the valor of Indiana's veterans, dominates Monument Circle and reaches a height of 284 feet, offering visitors a chance...
0.4 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
12 min walk • Lucas Oil Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It replaced the RCA Dome as the home field of the National Football League's Indianapolis Colts and opened on August 16, 2008.
~970 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
5 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.
~1330 ftS
Nightlife, Restaurant
Slippery Noodle Inn, Indianapolis
7 min walk • The Slippery Noodle Inn is a large blues bar and restaurant with two performance stages in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. It also has the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating bar in the state of Indiana, having opened in 1850 as the Tremont House.
~750 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Indianapolis
4 min walk • Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The parish's origins date to 1837, when it was first named Holy Cross parish.
~1490 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Christ Church Cathedral, Indianapolis
8 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral for the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis. Christ Church parish was formally organized in 1837.
~1950 ftNE
Farmer's market, Shopping, Historical place
City Market, Indianapolis
10 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.
~760 ftNW
Museum, Concerts and shows, Shopping
Indianapolis Artsgarden, Indianapolis
4 min walk • The Indianapolis Artsgarden is a glassed dome spanning the intersection of Washington and Illinois streets in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.
~1080 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis
6 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to August Sommer House?

Nearby attractions include Wholesale District, Indianapolis (2 min walk), Taylor Carpet Company Building, Indianapolis (4 min walk), Indianapolis News Building, Indianapolis (4 min walk), St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Indianapolis (4 min walk).

How to get to August Sommer House by public transport?

The nearest stations to August Sommer House:

Train

Indianapolis Union Station (6 min walk)
Canal (32 min walk)

Bus

T • Lines: 16, 2 (7 min walk)
G • Lines: 39 (7 min walk)