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The Historic Meridian Park neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA is bounded by 30th and 34th Streets, Pennsylvania Street, and Washington Boulevard.
Free Walk & Talk History Tour of Historic Meridian Park
When: Sunday, March 29, 2026 from 4:00 to 5:15 PM
Where: Meet at the Pocket Park, 209 E. 33rd Street
Details: Join us for a FREE “Walk & Talk” history tour of Historic Meridian Park led by local Indiana history lover Sampson Levingston (Through2Eyes.com, @walkandtalkindy on Instagram). Sampson’s Walk & Talk history tours were recently promoted by acclaimed local author John Green! This will be an event you don’t want to miss.
There will be a happy hour afterward at the Pocket Park. Please bring beverages to share. The tour is all outdoors, so dress for the weather.
Please register using the Eventbrite Registration Form so we can estimate attendance. We invite you to donate what you can using Zelle to hmpdues@gmail.com or by check payable to Historic Meridian Park to help cover the costs of the tour.
2026 Spring Alley Clean-Up
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026, rain or shine
When: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Noon)
Where: Meet at the Pocket Park, 209 E. 33rd Street
Details: Spring is coming! Join neighbors and community members for the Historic Meridian Park Spring Alley Clean-Up as we work together to beautify our alleys and shared spaces. We’ll provide garbage bags and tools, just bring your energy and community spirit! Enjoy complimentary food and beverages to keep you fueled. Please dress appropriately and wear closed-toe, heavy shoes for safety.
Our Latest News
Meet the New Board Members
Meet new board members Drew, Quentin, and Courtney.
Message From New Board President
This year, the board is focusing on turning your feedback into visible progress across the neighborhood.
Dues Make a Difference
If you haven’t paid your neighborhood association dues yet this year, please consider doing so.
Wednesday Night Walking Group
Join the group at the Pocket Park on Wednesdays at 8:00 PM sharp.
Streetcorner Canvases
Historic Meridian Park’s application to install public art on the signal boxes on the four corners of our neighborhood was accepted and will be discussed at the Indiana Arts Council’s Public Art for Neighborhoods Selection Committee meeting on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
2026 HMPNA Annual Meeting
Thanks to everyone who came out January 14 for the HMPNA Annual Meeting and Board Election.
History
The Historic Meridian Park neighborhood was farmland until the turn of the century. Then a bridge over Fall Creek and the personal automobile made commuting downtown much easier. This suburban environment, distanced from the noise and smoke of downtown, quickly became desirable and supplanted Woodruff Place and Irvington as the most exclusive and fashionable neighborhoods of their day.
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Vision
Historic Meridian Park is a vibrant, safe neighborhood with a strong sense of community and connectivity. The social fabric of the neighborhood promotes respect for diversity, helping one another, and pride in our homes. Residents of all ages appreciate the unique aspects of living in a historic downtown community and recognize the important role they play in shaping its future.