Vietnam and Korean Wars Memorial
Category Museum Memorial & Historic Site
Address
American Legion Mall
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-7615
Details
The Indiana War Memorial Plaza Historic District contains two museums, three parks, and 24 acres of monuments, statues, sculptures, and fountains in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, making the state's capital second only to Washington D.C. in acreage and number of monuments dedicated to veterans. It is also home to the national and state headquarters of the American Legion. The War Memorial Commission operates these facilities in pursuit of its primary mission: to commemorate the valor and sacrifice of the United States Armed Forces and especially to honor Hoosier veterans and Indiana's role in the nation's conflicts.Nearby Art & Culture & Entertainment
- World War II Memorial American Legion Mall (adjacent)
- American Legion Mall500-600 North Meridian Street (135 feet N)
- Scottish Rite Center for the Performing Arts650 N. Meridian St. (323 feet SW)
- Scottish Rite Cathedral650 North Meridian Street (358 feet SW)
Nearby Businesses & Needs
- The American Legion Magazine700 N. Pennsylvania St. (268 feet E)
- The Sanctuary on Penn701 North Pennsylvannia Street (401 feet E)
- Chapman Tax Service626 Fort Wayne Avenue (517 feet SE)
- Early Learning Indiana575 North Pennsylvania Street (637 feet SE)
Nearby Education
- Indianapolis Public Schools120 East Walnut Street (664 feet E)
- Health Care Education & Training445 North Pennsylvania Street (1053 feet SE)
- The Mind Trust407 North Meridian Street (0.3 miles SW)
- Paramount Schools Of Excellence350 Massachusetts Avenue (0.3 miles SE)
Nearby Parking
- Scottish Rite North Lot710 North Meridian Street (295 feet W)
- Tyndall Armory Lot635 North Pennsylvania Street (301 feet SE)
- Scottish Rite West Lot650 North Meridian Street (358 feet SW)
- Glencoe Apartments Lot627 North Pennsylvania Street (359 feet SE)