900 Indiana Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana. County/parish: Marion.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 28, 1983. NRIS 83000133.
7 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site.Also known as:
Lockefield Gardens was the first public housing built in Indianapolis. Constructed during the years 1935 to 1938, it was built exclusively for low income African-Americans in Indianapolis. The complex was closed in 1976, and a number of structures were demolished in the early 1980s. The only original structures remaining are those along Blake Street.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132003952