City profile of Indianapolis

The city was founded in 1820 and established in 1847. 1825 65438+ 10, Indiana moved here. 1847, the Madison-Indianapolis railway, the first railway in Indianapolis, started operation. With the access of highway and railway trunk lines, it has become a traffic fortress and a distribution center for agricultural and livestock fur products for American immigrants to the west. At the end of 19, the industry rose and the city developed rapidly, becoming the main industrial center, an important grain market and the largest livestock market east of Chicago. The city has a large-scale flour and meat processing industry, as well as auto parts, metal products, aircraft engines and medicines, agriculture, motors and electronic products. In the first half of the 20th century, the population increased rapidly. In the second half of the 20th century, with the extensive use of land by suburbanization, ethnic relations deteriorated rapidly. When Martin Luther King was assassinated, Indianapolis was the only place where there were no riots. During the period of 1970, due to the policy of the Coalition government to separate the middle class from the black community, the tension between races became higher and higher. And the court's abolition of school segregation is also controversial. From 1970s to 1980s, Indianapolis experienced urban recession and white immigration. In 1990s, the depressed areas of Indianapolis began to revive, which made the urban fringe developed. Today, Indianapolis is thriving again.

The time difference in this state is 12 hour later than that in China and Beij East Eighth District.