Brendonwood Historic District, Indianapolis

Name: Brendonwood Historic District
Address: Indianapolis, United States

#294 among attractions in Indianapolis

Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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Brendonwood Historic District, also known as Brendonwood Common, is a national historic district located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It encompasses 85 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in a planned suburban residential section of Indianapolis. 350 acres on the eastern edge of Millersville with Fall Creek as the western boundary was the vision of Charles S. Lewis for a self-regulated residential zone of 110 plots. Noted landscape architect George E. Kessler was hired to develop the planned community. The district developed between about 1917 and 1954, and includes representative examples of Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable contributing resources include the Common House, golf course, Two Knolls, Farlook, Springhead, Dearwald, Wancroft, Larkwing, Grasmere, Wetermain, Whispering Trees, Glen Gate, Witching View, Long Ridge and Great Maple. ()

Coordinates: 39°51'40"N, 86°3'58"W

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Brendonwood Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castleton Square, Glendale Town Center, Hillcrest Country Club, Fort Harrison State Park.

3.3 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Castleton Square, Indianapolis
85 min walk • Castleton Square is an enclosed shopping mall in the Castleton neighborhood on the northeastern side of Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Built by Edward J. DeBartolo Corporation and Homart Development Company in 1972, it is owned and managed by Simon Property Group.
2.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre, View point
Glendale Town Center, Indianapolis
73 min walk • Glendale Town Center, formerly Glendale Shopping Center and known also as Glendale Mall, is a retail shopping center located at 6101 North Keystone Avenue in Indianapolis, Indiana.
0.9 miN
Golf
Hillcrest Country Club, Indianapolis
23 min walk • Hillcrest Country Club, also known as Avalon Country Club, is a historic country club located in suburban Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana, northeast of Indianapolis, Indiana.
2.6 miE
Locality
Fort Harrison State Park
68 min walk • Fort Harrison, sometimes called Fort Ben, is an Indiana state park located in Lawrence, Indiana, United States, and occupies part of the former site of Fort Benjamin Harrison.
1.1 miNE
Park
Skiles Test Nature Park, Indianapolis
29 min walk • Skiles Test Nature Park, sometimes called Skiles Test Nature Area is a park on the east side of Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is in the northern trailhead of the Fall Creek Parkway and loved by hikers, bikers and nature enthusiasts.
3.8 miSW
Park
Fall Creek Trail, Indianapolis
97 min walk • The Fall Creek Trail is a shared use path within the Indianapolis Parks system. It runs from the 79th Street, in the north east corner of city, to downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, following the course of Fall Creek.
4 miN
Park
Town Run Trail Park, Indianapolis
102 min walk • Town Run Trail Park is a 127-acre natural resource park in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The facility is owned by Indy Parks and Recreation and was made possible through donations from Martin Marietta Aggregates, Mr. Oliver Dougherty, and R.N. Thompson Associates Inc.
4.1 miW
39°52'15"N • 86°8'32"W
The Bungalow, Indianapolis
105 min walk • Museum, Shop
3.6 miSW
Mosque
Masjid Al Mu'mineen, Indianapolis
92 min walk • Masjid Al Mu'mineen is a Sunni orthodox mosque located on the near east side of Indianapolis, Indiana. Established in 2001, it is the third Islamic place of worship founded in the city of Indianapolis and serves a weekly prayer congregation of 150-250 men, women, and children...
4 miW
39°51'15"N • 86°8'25"W
Canterbury Park, Indianapolis
101 min walk • Park
4.1 miW
Tudor Revival architecture
Broad Ripple Firehouse–Indianapolis Fire Department Station 32, Indianapolis
106 min walk • Broad Ripple Firehouse–Indianapolis Fire Department Station 32 is a historic fire station located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1922, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, cross plan, Tudor Revival style brown brick building. It features a jerkinhead roof with deep overhanging eaves and a double peak, half-timbered gable.