Indiana

Indiana History

  • Territory Becomes a State

    Governor Jonathan Jennings went to Washington D.C. to ask Congress to allow Indiana to beome a state. Indiana would become the 19th state of the United States of America.
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    History of Indiana

  • First Running of Indianapolis 500

    First Running of Indianapolis 500
    Indiana History The Indianapolis 500 began in 1911 and has been an annual event every year since except during the two World Wars.
  • Colts move to Indianapolis

    Colts move to Indianapolis
    The former Baltimore Colts left the city of Baltimore in the middle of the night and moved to Indianapolis. Our city has been the home to the blue and white ever since.