Yesterday's Indianapolis

The Fall Creek Aqueduct in Indianapolis


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This episode explores the history of the Fall Creek aqueduct, which carries the Central Canal over that creek just north of downtown Indianapolis. First constructed in the late 1830s, the current aqueduct was constructed in 1904-05 and still serves the city to this day.

Blog post about the aqueduct: Water Over Water: The History of the Fall Creek Aqueduct

Murder on the Central Canal Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/yesterdaysindianapolis/1933094

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My book Vanished Indianapolis includes a chapter exploring the history of the Central Canal in Indianapolis as a whole. The book can be bought at local bookstores, on Amazon, and from the publisher: Vanished Indianapolis, Indiana: Edward Fujawa: 9781467154697: Lost: Paperback – Arcadia Publishing

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Yesterday's IndianapolisBy Ed Fujawa