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After five years in development, Butler University opened on November 1, 1855, as North Western Christian University at 13th Street and College Avenue on Indianapolis' near north-side at the eastern edge of the present Old Northside Historic District.
Now restored and erected at the new Butler Fire Station, this important landmark reminds residents of the city's heritage. The Butler Company, originally the Butler Manufacturing Company, produced pumping windmills in Butler, Indiana, from 1888 until 1943 when World War II forced the company to convert to war production.