Crown Hill was established in 1863 as part of the Rural Cemetery movement, which advocated that graveyards be built away from churches and metropolitan centers. Cities were often short on open space ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Just north of downtown Indianapolis sits Crown Hill Cemetery. The 555-acre property is the final resting place of more than 225,000 people, according to Crown Hill Heritage Foundation ...

INDIANAPOLIS — As we celebrate Juneteenth, we are taking a closer look at several Hoosiers who played a pivotal role in the end of slavery. 13News reporter Lauren Kostiuk went to Crown Hill Cemetery ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- With scenic rolling hills, winding trails, smooth pavement and a tranquility only the dearly departed can provide, Crown Hill Cemetery has long been a favorite destination for ...

Notable Hoosiers That Are Buried At Crown Hill Cemetery. Nestled in the heart of Indianapolis, Crown Hill Cemetery stands as a serene and storied landmark that holds a wealth of Indiana’s history.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – You’d think you wouldn’t need to tell people not to hunt in a cemetery, but that’s the case at Crown Hill. Wild animals like coyotes, foxes and around 40 deer roam ...

UPDATED: The president of Crown Hill Cemetery defended the sale of a wooded portion of the the grounds to the Veterans Administration to build a military cemetery, saying half the 15 acres will be ...

The Indianapolis cemetery where 1930s gangster John Dillinger is buried is objecting to his body’s planned exhumation as part of a television documentary. Crown Hill Cemetery said in a statement ...

But at Crown Hill Cemetery, 700 W. 38th St., it needs saying. ... Deer in Crown Hill go back at least four decades, according to an archival search of The Indianapolis Star, ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (July 19, 2015) — A case in which a woman was seriously injured in a bicycle accident and disruptions to a number of graveside services have prompted Crown Hill Cemetery to ...

INDIANAPOLIS - The body of John Dillinger, the notorious 1930s bank robber, will be exhumed from his Crown Hill Cemetery burial site in Indianapolis.. This month, the Indiana State Department of ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – There are some new rules for the growing cycling community in Indianapolis, if you’re planning to ride through Crown Hill Cemetery. The executive director of IndyCog ...