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~hose fine ;-Lc°rner of aa~~ r~Fhers who ~fie~rate and-
tradition _~°~s gave all ~ge n~ne ~oad a~ ~ne~ our city
this year u~ ~hich ~o ~..¥~.us a firm ~.~'J ~ain Stree~
- -, ~7. ~lo Carmel o~unoation and
~ we experience it
On behal£ of all the ci ·
of the aCtivi~_~e ~?u enjoy t~.chat allows us ~ to ~od
Sesquicentenn~~ Wnzch h: .... his SOUveni. _ all our
~'= ~een Dln.. ~.gro~ram and all
C°m~iSSion, Who ..... e~ ey the
two years to make this an eventful weekend for all. We are
.grateful for Fran Shoup, ChairwOman o£ the
Our hope is that each of
memories to treasure for Years to COme
Sesquicentennial you will find deep meanin~ and
Celebration. eXperiencin~ Carmel,s
With respect and Sincerity,
EStablished
1837
The Carmel Sesquicentennial Commission
Sitting: (l to r) Cathy Briley, Doug Marsh, Fran Shoup, Jane Reiman, Phil Hinshaw. Standing: (l to r) Nancy
Blond[n, Jeny Murrell, Bob Hamnan, Dottle Smith, John McIlwraith, Sue Smilh. Not in picture: Chris Altman,
Marilyn Campbell, Norma Meighan.
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Name
Addr~s
City/State/Zip
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1800
1823
1824
1828
18BO
1831
1833
Hamilton County area was inhabited by Delaware (Miami) Indians. F~t pennanent
settler William Conner built a cabin and trading post four miles south of Noblesville
along the White River. He married Mekinges, daughter of Chief Anderson. Indiana
became a state in 1816. Fnlowing the 1818 Treaty of St. Mary's by which the United
States purchased the areas of Hamilton County from the Indians for about $4,000, the
Indians moved westward and the lands became available for settlers. In about 1819, John
Brouillett (Brewitt) of Vincennes established a fur-trading post near the present cross
meets of Carmel.
Beginnings of the first settlement by Silas Moffitt of North Carolina and others, on the
White River north of Eller's Bridge.
Francis McShane of Kentucky entered two Wacts near Wesffield Blvd. and 99th Street, near
the Ketcham family (Indians), who were the only other residents in the area. In 1826
Sarah McShane was bom, the fast settlers' child bom in the neighborhood. The McShane
house built later (1886) is still standing on Westfield Blvd.
John D. Kinz~, Jr. came from Ohio on horseback and purchased land near Keystone
Avenue and Main Street; the sheepskin deed signed by President Andrew Jackson is in
possession of the present property owners. Kinzer fast built a two-stury log cabin which
is still standing, and in 1840 built the Federal-style white frame house adjoining. In 1975
the property was listed on the State and National Registers of Historic Places.
Population of Hamilton County was 1705.
Friends (Quakers) met to organize Richland Meeting; most were from North Carolina,
traveling through Kentucky and Ohio. They built their fast log church about 1833 on the
present Carmel Cemetery site un North Range Line Road. The building also served as the
town's fast school.
Daniel and Polly Warren of North Carolina came to this area and entered 160 aeres of land
at the southwest comer of present-day Main Street and Range Line Road.
Townships were laid out; Clay
Township west and Delaware
Township east of "Main Street"
(now Range Line Rd.) Much later,
in 1954, Clay Township was
expanded to include the part of
Delaware Twp. west of the White
River, incorporating Cannel into
one township.
Klnzer Cabin 1828
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1835
A state road was cut from Indianapolis to
Kokomo, called "Main Street" (now Range Line
Road). A county road, "Main Cross Street" (now
Main Street), was cut later.
A central canal system was being built through
Indiana; a portion of ~e system was to have nm
from northeast to southwest through Hamilton
County. But with the coming of the railroads, the
work was suspended.
April 13, 1837
"Town of Bethlehem (now Cannel) was laid out in the year 1837 by John Felps (Phelps),
Alexander Mills, Seth Green and Daniel Warren; said plot contains 14 lots numbered/5nan
1-14 inclusive." (From lot 14 abstrac0 Alexander Mills owned the northeast corner,
John Phelps the southeast, Daniel Warren the southwest and Seth Green the northwest.
The fast house, built prior to 1837, was Phelps' log farmhouse.
1838
A Methodist Church was organized with twelve members, including Daniel Warren.
1845
A flame school building was erected near the town's crossroads.
1846
Post office was established, but named Cannel when it was discovered that the name
Bethlehem was already in use in Indiana. The town was still known as Bethlehem until
1874 when the name was officiaily changed to Carmel.
1850
Poplar Ridge Friends Meeting was organized, west of Spring Mill Road on Main Street; a
church and school were built.
1852
Gray Friends Meeting organized at 146th and Gray Roads.
1853
White Chapel Methodist Church was built on East 116th Street near the settlement of
Mattsville. Mattsville also had a general store, blacksmith shop and a few houses.
1857
In the rural area around Bethlehem, a subscription school was held from November 23 to
February 23. Slavery and women's suffrage were the most common topics of
conversation at "literary societies". Stock buyers would visit farms and buy hogs to be
driven to market south of town.
1861-1865
The Civil War. A number of Bethlehem's young men served in the 5th Indiana Cavalry.
D.W. Patty and J.W. Nutt were prisoners of war at Andersonville. Frank Hawkins nearly
died at the Battle of Gettysburg. Seth $. Green was a prisoner in Alabama and later was
burned in the famous "Sultana" explosion but was rescued.
1868
The brick Carmel Academy was built on the present Cannel Wesleyan Church site, N.
Range Line Road.
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1874
1882
1887
1888
1889
1890
By a referendum vote of 33 fo~ and 12 against, the town was incorporated and the name of
Cannel was officially adopted. The new form of government was by a five-member Town
Bom'd.
Franklin Booth was bom near Gray and latea' lived on North Range Line Road. He
became a famous illustrator and settled in New York in 1907, where he became a friend of
writer Theodore Dreisor, also bom in Indiana. In 1915 Booth and Dreiser drove to Indiana
to visit Booth's family in Cannel. Dreiser wrote about this visit in his book A Hoosier
Holiday (illustrated by Booth), including a chapter entitled "The Folks at Cannel". He
referred to Carmel as a suburb of Indianapolis, a "typical American Midwesturn" town.
Rails of the Monon Railroad were laid through Carmel, and a depot was opened in 1883.
Daily uains to Chicago arrived at Carmel at 8 a.m. and in Chicago at noon. In the early
1970s, the railroad was sold to the Louisville & Nashville. By this time no passenger
trains stopped in Carmel. The depot was closed in 1974, and is now being restored by the
Cannel-Clay Historical Society.
Carmel High School, including all twelve grades, was built "south of town" near present
Range Line Road and 5th Street SE. The school was used until 1921.
First discoveries of natural gas wells in the area.
First newspaper, The Carmel Signal, followed by The Carmel Register, Carmel Star and
Carmel Standard over the years.
A disastrous Wain wreck one-half mile north of Carmel killed six persons and injured
several others.
1896
1898
The Wednesday Literary Club was
organized with five charter members
"by the young manied ladies of
CarmeL.to improve in the art of
Literature, Fancy Work and
Housekeeping". In 1904 they
discussed the need for a town library
and collected books to be placed in
Small's Drug Store, later to a sbeff
in the telephone building on E~t
Main Street.
Carmel Wesleyan Church was
organized in a tent on the site of 761
North Range Line Road, with
twelve original members.
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1900
1903
1904
Telephone Office 1B96
1913
Shootout at the Jeffries livery barn (west of present-day Ace Hardware). A street preacher,
Thomas "Cyclone" Johnson, pulled a gun on Officer Willlana Frank Carey and both were
killed. Carey is the only Cannel law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty.
The first interurban electric car of the Indiana Union Traction Railroad came through
Carmel. The depot was on West Main Street at 1st Avenue S.W. The line ran until.
about 1940.
Blue School at 106th and Haversfick Road was a district school consisting of two rooms
with four grades in each, plus two cloak rooms, a library and principal's office. About 50
students in all at~ended the school.
A natural gas explosion in the "Bond Block," on the north side of Main Slreet, left one
dead and three injured.
(Various sources give this year as 1902, 1904 and 1906): The '~Flowing Well" was
discovered while drilling for natural gas, 116th Street east of Gray Road. In 1926, a
concrete sm~cture was built at the well and dedicated to "Pioneer Families of the
Community": Moffitt, Wilkinson, Willlamson, Myers, Wise, Rooker, Eller, Applegate
and Kinzer. Later the present gazebo building was dedicated November 20, 1983.
1906
The 8:00 a.m. mail ~rain collided with a buggy,
killing its occupants Henry and Avis Henley.
1907
About this time to about 1916, horse shows were
held in Carmel. These included parades, games, band
concerts, beautiful baby contests, tug-of-war contests,
and the like.
1911
Clay Center School was opened at West 116th and
Clay Center Road. The school was a consolidation
of several small township schools and was in use
until 1956.
Early Sunday morning, March 9, a
disastrous fire destroyed ten flame
buildings on the northwest side of the
cross streets. It was thought to have
been started by "yeggs" using explosives
to open the post office safe. Carmel had
no fire department; Indianapolis and
Westfield fu'e departments were called
but did not arrive in time. Bucket
brigades were the only means of fighting
the fire. An elderly denf-mute
shoemaker living above one of the
businesses narrowly escaped with his
life. Later the buildings were rebuilt of
brick.
That same year a large portion of the
western section of town was flooded due
to heavy rains.
Flowing Well 1904 (1983)
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191%1918
.1921
1924
1929
Stoplight 1924
The Cannel Public Library building was dedicated, 40 East Main Street. It was built with
an $11,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation and was used Imfil 1972, when it was
purchased by the city for use as city offices and court
Wc~ld W~ I
Carmel's Volunteer Fifo Department purchased its first lng track. The fimt fig station
was in the Cmmel Garage on West Main Street; later in 1950 the s~afion was built at 210
1st Avenuo SW.
Tho new "modem school" was built on East Main Street, containing all twelve grades and
used until 1958 when the present high school was opened. 21~en known as "North
Elemen~a~j'; it was used until the 1960's.
Leslie I-lahes invented one of the coumry's flint automatic stop-and-go traffic signals,
placed at the intersection of Main Street and Range Line Road. The signal had a red and a
green light, was electrically operated and was eight feet tall. Haines did not patent the
signal, and his company latex went out of business.
Bank holdup at the bank on the northwest met;, ~.e bookkeeper was laken hostage but
released south of town.
The Great Depression begins; Cannel bank is closed.
1930
A city water system was installed. Gas was piped in in 1933;
electricity had been/nstalled in 1904.
1937
In October, Carmel celebrated its centennial with exhibits, displays,
a parade, gam~, concerts, church homecomings, rae~, and a pageant
of pioneer life to the present. The population of Camlel was 682
plus suburbs, and had "quite an influx of residents from the city
(Indianapolis) to Carmel and suburbs." Jane Haines wrote in the
Carmel Centennial Program book: "Cannel is a modem little city
with comfortable and beautiful homes, well kept lawns. The main
streets well paved. Them are no rich aristocrats in Carmel and no
dire poverty. Cannel really had no depression. The bank failure was
the nearest to a calamity that struck."
1941-1945
World War H. In 1943,
the average home in
Cannel was worth $3,000
with more expensive
homes outside the city
limits. Over 35 percent of
Cannel men worked in
1949
1955
1957
1958
1959
1961
1962
1964
1965
Cannel Theatre at 21 South Range Line Road opened with a parade, flowers and telegrams
fi'om Hollywood. Tickets were 40 cents for adults and 20 cents for children; candy bars
sold for five cents. The fa'st movie shown was "The Girl From Jones Beach" starring
Ronald Reagan and Virginia Mayo. The theater was closed, sold to the city and razed in
1984, and the next year the Downtown Park was dedicated on the site.
In the 1950's and 1960's, many new churches were organized in the Carmel ~xea: Our
Lady of ML Cannel Church and School (1955), Pilgrim Lutheran Chumh (1955), Orchard
Park Presbytexian Church (1956), Cannel Christian Church (1958), First Baptist Church
(1959), King of Glory Lutheran Chu~h (1960), Central Christian Church (1966),
Woodland Spring Christian Church (1968). Later came St. Peters United Church of
Christ (1974), Cannel Lutheran Church (1976), St. Mark's United Methodist (1979), St.
Elizabeth Seton (1981).
Orchard Park Elementary School was opened. The school was closed by a mysterious
illness in 1979 but renovated and reopened in 1986.
Metropolitan School District of Chy Township was organized, and Forest Stoops was
first Superintendent of Schools. In 1962 the district was reorganized to Cannel-Clay
Schools.
A new high school was built at a cost of nearly $1,600,000 on East Main Street. At this
time410 students attended grades 8 through 12. Additions were made in 1963, 1969 and
1977.
Carmel Dad's Club was incorporated "to organize, support and operate educational
programs of an athletic nature for buys and girls". In 1985 the Dad's Club built Mark
Badger Memorial Park on East Main Street.
Carmel Elementary School was opened.
CatmeYs 125th anniversary was celebrated with a parade, street fair and other activities.
Cannel Junior High School was opened.
The Carmel Courier newspaper was staaed.
Keystone Avenue, Route 431, was opened, leading te the rapid grow~ of Carmel. The
areas of Woodland Springs, Cool Creek and Keystone Square were annexed to the city,
more than doubling its size.
College Wood Elementary School was opened.
Carmd Righ School 1958
1966
1968
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
Development of Woodland Springs addition by Ralph Wilfong of Greenfield, beginning
Cannel's population boom.
The Cannel-Clay Education Foundation was formed to award scholarships to high school
seniors and present outstanding educator awards. Their Auditorium Series began in 1970
with a concert by the Indianapolis Symphony OrchesWa.
Billy Shepherd was named Indiana's "Mr. Basketball". With 2,465 points scored in fo~
years, he was the all-time top scorer in the state.
Carmel High School addition was dedicated, including a 1515-seat auditorium.
The high school basketball team was state nmner-up; David Shepherd was "Mr.
Basketball" in Indiana.
Woodbrook Elementary School was built, using a new open-classroom plan.
The first town ptimary election was held to elect a town board, and the Carmel Court was
established. The Plan Commission was expanded to 14 members from Clay Township
and 7 from Carmel.
Mohawk Trail Elementmy School was opened.
Carmel Classic Track and Field Championship began (discontinued in 198O3.
Old Schoolhouse Players held its first season (its last was 1981).
Keystone Square Shopping Center was opened at ll6th and Keystone Avenue. In 1979
the center was expanded to include a covered mall.
The public library moved to its new building at 515 East Main Street
Union State Bank building on North Range Line was completed.
In September the Town Board appointed its first town manager, Neff Schmeltekop.
Clay Junior High School opened.
In November a referendum was held to become a
fourth-class city with a Mayor/Council form of
government. The first city primary was held in
1975 and the following January the
newly elec[ed officials took office:
Mayor, Albert Pickett; Clerk-
Treasurer, Peggy Smith; City
Council, David Coots,
Dr. Walter Dean,
Minnie Doane, Jim
Garretson, Start
Mcacham, Jane
Reiman, Fred Swift;
City Judge, Phil
Con'eli.
Union State Bank 1972
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1977
1978
1979
1980
1983
Bicentennial Hoarse 1976
1976
1975
On June 1, the Carmel-Clay Historical
Society held its lust meeting in the
Kinzer Cab'm. The Society has made the
IVlonon Depot restoration its major
project and has held its Country
Christraas BnTa~r the last weekend in
The United States Bicentennial Year. Bicentennial House,
originally a wing of the 1875 Zlaa Wanren house, was
restored and mox;ed to 30 West Main Street f~' use as the
Chamber of Commerce office. Bicentennial House was
dedicated with the help of Carmel-Clays thled-graders on
April 13, Fonndefs Day.
In December, the first concert of the Carmel Symphony
Orchestra was held under the direction of Victors Ziedonis,
featuring pa~ of Handel's "Messiah" with chorus directed by
John Carter. Today the orchestra numbers about sixty
musicians, has a five-concert season and is conduced by
David Pickeu.
The first slam in the newly renovated Lumberyard Mall was opened, on the site of an old
sawmill built in 1896~this being the first covered mall in town. Befm'e the 1921 high
school was built, basketball games were played in the lumberyard.
Cannel High School won its first state basketball championship.
Mark Herrmann won the Treater Mental Attitude Award.
Another building was added to the west of the high school, adding about 150,000 square
feet and housing mostly vocational and technical classrooms.
Cannel joined other cities for federal disaster assistance after the Great BliT~ard in ~'anuary.
Indiana was declared an emergency area.
A referendum to permit parimutuel betting in Hamilton County was defeated.
Carmel High School won its first state football championship.
Forest Dale Elementary School opened, Carmel's sixth elementary school.
Carmel's new mayor, Jane Rehnan, took office Janua~ 1.
The Fakwain, operated by the Indiana Transportation Museum in Noblesville, made eight
trips a day between Cannel and the State Fairgrounds, using the Monon tracks. The
Fairtmin also operated in 1984 and 1985.
Dedication of the new gazebo at the Flowing Well site.
A new post office building was opened on Medical Drive. The $1.5-mfllion facility
contains 13,800 square feet.
1984
1985
1986
1987
1987
Mayor Jane Reiman took office for her second term.
Carmel was listed in Safe Places for the 80's. The book listed 1983 average home
prices as $96,300 for Carmel, $82,700 for Clay Township.
Cannel High School Matching Greyhounds won the State Fair Marching Band
competition.
Science and Technology Park was opened at Meridian and ll6th Streets.
St. Vincent Carmel Hospital opened on North Meridian. The hospital features 100 all-
private rooms, 24 emergency rooms and four surgical suites.
Groundbreaking for the Cannel Civic Square, including the master fire station and
Dedication of the new public library addition, more than doubling the square footage of
the library.
Cannel Drive west of Range Line was opened all the way to Meridian.
Carmel News Journal and Carmel Tribune combined to form the Carmel News Tribune.
The News Journal had begun in 1965; abe Tribune in 1969 as part of Topics Newspapers.
March 28, Founder's Day Breakfast, Carmel High School, featuring a speech by The
Honoreble Richard A. Lugar, IJ.S. Senator from Indiana. Seven of the urea's older
residents were honored.
April 13 -- Sesquicentennial celebrating the founding of Cannel.
Newspaper articlies from Carmel News Journa~ Carmel
Topics and T~bune, Indianapolis News, Indianapo~s
Meridian Mark II 1985
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Carmel SesqUicentennial
Saturday,
May 3, 1986
Sunday,
October 19, 1986
Logo Contest
Winner, Rodney A. Riggs
Poster Contest Reception - Meridian Mark H
Winner, Carol Skinner
Saturday, March 28
8:00 a.m.
Sunday, April 12
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
April 13-17
Saturday, June 13
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
~hursday, June 18
1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, ~Iune 30
11:30 a.m.
1987
Founders Day Breakfast - Carmel High School
Speaker. The Hon. Richard G. Lugar, United States Senate
Recognition of lifelong Cannel area residents: Ylorence II. Beaver, Marie P.
Claypeol, Freda Hinshaw, Edith A. Hobbs, Sam H. Pursel, Ina J.
Seeright, Olive F. Young
Author Reception - Cannel Clay Public Library
Phil Hinshaw, author of The Heritage of Carmel
Founders Week at Camel Clay Schools
Author Reception - Carmel Clay Public Library
Dorothy S. Smith, author of Carmet, A Second Discovery
Carmel Clay Chamber of Commerce Second Annual Golf
Classic and Dinner - Brookshire Golf Club. $40 fee~
Carmel-Clay Historical Society Luncheon and Yesteryear
Style Show - Ritz Charles (12156 N. Meridian)
Tickets $15.
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Bicentennial House open (30 West Main St)
HistoricSites Tours begin hem
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - midnight
Carmel Dads Club Youth Day - Mark Badger Sports Park
(5401 E. 131st St.)
Autograph party with membeeg of Indianapolis Colts, Indiana Pacers,
Indianapolis Checkers.
Youth Physical Fimess Evaluation sponsored by Riley Children's Hospital.
Field Competition.
Quilt Bee and Show - Carmel Friends Church (651 W. Main St.)
Sesquicentennial Ball - Ritz Charles (12156 N. Meridian) Coc!~flil% dinner,
daanhag. Tickets $30 per Iza'son.
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m.
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
9:00 a.m~ - 2:00 p.m.
10:00 a.m.
Bicentennial House open (30 West Main St.) Historic Sites Tours begin
hero.
Sextoma Breakfast Club Runs - Carmel Junior High School (300 S.
Guilford)
8:00 a.m. - Fun Run - 1 mile
8:15 a.m. - Competition Run, 5 miles
VFW Breakfast - VFW Post 10003 (34 1st Ave. NNq.)
Festival/Flea Market - Northern Beach (5829 E. ll6th St.)
12 noon - 6 p.m., continuous entertainment: dance, music, skits
Strawberry Festival - Lions Club (141 E. Main St.)
Parade - begins at Keystone Square, north parking lot; Carmel Drive west
to Range Line Road; north to Main Street; east to Carmel High
School. Review stand on Carmel Drive.
Carriage rides of the Historic Sites Walking Tour available immediately
following parade until 6:00 p.m. Boarding location at the rear on the
north end of Cannel United Methodist Church parking lot (621 S.
Range Line Road).
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
9:00 p.m.
Quilt Bee and Show - Carmel Friends Church (651 W. Main St.)
Monon Depot open, Cannel Clay Historical Society (lst St. SW)
Carmel Symphony Orchestra Concert - Clay Junior High School grounds
(5150 E. 126th St.)
Fu'eworks - Clay Junior High School grounds
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
12 noon - 3:00 p.m.
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
5:00,8:00 p.m.
Bicentennial House open (30 West Main St.)
Historic Sites Tours begin here.
Festival/Flea Market - Nortbem Beach (5829 E. llO, h St.)
Entertainment noon to 6 p.m.
Prayer Breakfast - Northern Beach
Community Barbecue - Carmel Civic Square (Gradle Dr. near S. Range
Line Rd.) Tickets $5 and $2.50
Free entertainment:
Tuxedo Junction Band
Fanfare Dancers
Kenny Jagger Trio
(Kenny Jagger, organ; Leroy New, saxophone, clarinet;
Deb Norman, drums)
Dancing Waters
Morion Depot open, Carmel Clay Historical Society (lst St. SVO
"Celebrate Carmel" Ice Skating Show - Cannel Ice Skadinm
(1040 3rd Ave. SW)
Community Barbecue - Cannel Civic Square. Tickets $5 and $2.50
Free entertainment:
Tuxedo Junction Band
Fanfare Dancers
Kenny Jagger Trio
Dancing Waters
9:00 p.m. (dusk) Grand Finale: Dancing Waters
appy Birthday, Carmel!
We're celebrating 150 years of growth and prosperity!
Gear up for the future with neW faces, new stores, and a
whole new look that meets the needs of today's lifestyle!
Over 80 exciting shops and services, restaurants and theatres.., right in
the heart of Carmel!
The Merchants of Keystone Square
AAA-HooSier Motor Club
Aerobic Workout/Workout Wear
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
Marjax Sporting Goods
Lee Miohaelis, D.D.S.
Baskin Robbins Ice Cream
Box Shoppe
Bridal Boutique & Tux Shop
Si Burgher ,Jeweler, Inc.
Carmel Dance Studio
Chapman Booksellers of Carmel
Christopher's Clothier
Classy Kids
Clothes-Out Junction
The Brass Whale
BasketCase, Inc.
AutoWorks, Inc.
First Indiana Federal S & L
Fourplay
Frames & Things
Frazier's Country Look
The Glass Shoppe
The Hair Studio
Hamilton Beverage Liquor Store
Herman's StrideRite Bootery
Hunan Gourmet Restaurant
Indiana Lighting
Karma Records
Keystone Cards
Keystone Square Barber Shop
Keystone Square Tailor Shop
Dr. Leeds, Optometrist
McJon Camera
Michael's Beauty College
Minds & Matters
Overwall Designs
Pass Pets
Peanut Shack
Peoples Drugs
Monogramming Specialties, Inc.
The Picture Company
Plotner's Style Shop
The Popcorner
Radio Shack
Scheid Tire
Sew Smart
Shoe Gallery
Sound Productions
Star Tapes
State Farm Insurance
Stewart Carey Glass
Sunglasses, Inc.
Target
TCBY Yogurt
Tober Shoes
Tog Shop
Town & Country Florist
Tuchman Cleaners
Union Federal Savings & Loan
Union State Bank
Wooden Key Gift & Card
Woodland Twin Theater
Where's The Beach?
Collector's Choice
Shoes, Etc.
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116th and Keystone
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