Diedrich A. Bohlen

1827–1890 (age 63)

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Biography

Diedrich A. Bohlen was an architect whose German training informed numerous landmark buildings in Indianapolis. His firm introduced Romanesque and other revival styles to the city, shaping its civic and religious landscape with thoughtful design and durable craftsmanship.

Bohlen’s work endures through civic landmarks that still define the city’s skyline, and he was interred at Crown Hill Cemetery, leaving a lasting legacy of architectural excellence and community pride.