Welcome to Lockerbie Square, Indianapolis’ oldest surviving neighborhood. Lockerbie Square was made famous in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as the home of Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley and was Indianapolis’ first historic district placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Read more
News & Events
Lockerbie Spring Neighborhood Cleanup
Sign up now for Lockerbie’s Spring Neighborhood Clean-Up on Saturday, May 20th, 2017 read more
Coke Plant Project Public Hearing
The first public hearing for the Coke Plant “Bottleworks” development will take place on April 19th. See below for more details. read more
Neighborhood Meeting Schedule
The Lockerbie Square People’s Club normally meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month in the Riley Visitor’s Center at 7:00 PM. Please find the 2017 Schedule of Meetings below: read more
Walking Tour
Architectural styles abound in this historic, completely restored neighborhood. A variety of fascinating people have called Lockerbie Square home including poet James Whitcomb Riley — author of the poem, Little Orphan Annie. Step back in time and enjoy a stroll through one of the city’s finest restored neighborhoods. Take the tour!
Lockerbie Square History
Lockerbie Square is historically significant for a number of reasons. It is the oldest surviving neighborhood in Indianapolis where many immigrants first settled and built houses. The area was the original focus of neighborhood restoration activity, with fine examples of vernacular cottages and high-style brick residents from the mid to late 19th century, and visitors to Lockerbie Square are provided a glimpse into life in early Indianapolis. Read more
New to Lockerbie Square?
Welcome to the neighborhood! Find answers to frequently asked questions, helpful links, and info about parking.
About LSPC
Learn about the Lockerbie Square People’s Club and the benefits of becoming a member. Joining is easy!
Contact Us!
Ask us a question or get in touch with us to find out more. We’re waiting to hear from you!
Sponsors
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We are very proud and grateful that Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Centers became our sponsors, and we are sure that thanks to their help, we will be able to achieve all our goals!