Welcome to Lockerbie Square, Indianapolis' oldest surviving neighborhood. Lockerbie Square was made famous in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as the home of Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley and was Indianapolis' first historic district placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Read more

News & Events

Posted February 19, 2013

Spring Cleanup is Saturday, May 11th

Please leave this day open to help. read more

Posted February 6, 2013

Time To Renew Membership

It is time to renew your membership in our People's Club. Please click on attachment for further information. Membership Information

Posted May 1, 2011

Next Neighborhood Meeting will be Tuesday, May14th

Our next neighborhood meeting will be in the Max Kade Room at the Anthenaeum. The meeting starts at 7PM - not 7:30PM. Click here for latest financial reports

Walking Tour

Architectural styles abound in this historic, completely restored neighborhood. A variety of fascinating people have called Lockerbie Square home including poet James Whitcomb Riley — author of the poem, Little Orphan Annie. Step back in time and enjoy a stroll through one of the city's finest restored neighborhoods. Take the tour!

Lockerbie Square History

Lockerbie Square is historically significant for a number of reasons. It is the oldest surviving neighborhood in Indianapolis where many immigrants first settled and built houses. The area was the original focus of neighborhood restoration activity, with fine examples of vernacular cottages and high-style brick residents from the mid to late 19th century, and visitors to Lockerbie Square are provided a glimpse into life in early Indianapolis. Read more

New to Lockerbie Square?

Welcome to the neighborhood! Find answers to frequently asked questions, helpful links, and info about parking.

About LSPC

Learn about the Lockerbie Square People's Club and the benefits of becoming a member. Joining is easy!

Contact Us!

Ask us a question or get in touch with us to find out more. We're waiting to hear from you!