Crossroads of America

English alt=A sign reading "Welcome to Indiana Crossroads of America"|right|thumb|A sign showing the slogan “Crossroads of America”. Etymology Named for being the end point of several railroad lines and roughly centrally located in the United States.en Indy’s location earned it the nickname “Crossroads of America.” 5 Super Cities! Indianapolis Donna Griffin 2023-02-06 9781439677216 Arcadia Publishing Incorporated Coined by the National Geographic Society prior to 1925.en 122 The Crossroads of America, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1919–1921 Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle By 1925 Indianapolis would be dubbed “the Crossroads of America” by the National Geographic Society. Thea Cooper Arthur Ainsberg 2010-09-14 St. Martin's Press St. Martin’s Press New York, United States 978-0-312-64870-1 Proper noun crossroads of America en US informal Indianapolis. en I can't repeat it word for word, but she says that she thinks it would be helpful if the next reunion were in a more accessible spot because of the difficult of reaching Norwich by train or bus, and she suggests that Indianapolis, which is the crossroads of America, be the scene of the Ninth Huntington Family Reunion. 32 Business Session (Afternoon) Proceedings of the Reunion of the Huntington Family 1907 Huntington Family Association en WELCOME TO INDIANAPOLIS! The Crossroads of America. 28 Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Activities Motorist Emblem Is New Courtesy Service Harmon E. Snoke 41 4 1926 en Indianapolis, The Crossroads of America, To Be Scene of Seventy-second Convention 21 The Rattle of Theta Chi G. Schuyler Blue XVI 3 1928-03 en Thursday, April 30, 1953 National Highway Study Because of its location at the crossroads of America, Indianapolis is intensely aware of the tremendous problems concerning highways and vehicular traffic generally. 169–170 1953 United States Government Publishing Office en yes With all due respect to the guy who came up with our current city motto, The “Crossroads of America,” it's time for something a little catchier. 106 Indianapolis Monthly What's My Line? 19 5 1995-12 0899-0328 Emmis Communications 8348365 en The era marked the first in a long line of city initiatives to distinguish itself for its elemental sense of adaptability. Indianapolis became the “Railroad City,” and then, as those tracks began to stretch farther out and crisscross with more density, it became “The Crossroads of America.” The Historic Memorial District of Downtown Indianapolis 2020-08-03 The History Press Rudy Schouten 9781439670040 yes en US informal Indiana. References en Indianapolis Nicknames for cities Nicknames for states of the United States Indiana, USA