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===Local=== [[File:Bedford, IN limestone, Indiana Statehouse.JPG|300px|right|thumb|Exhibit at the [[Indiana State House]] touting [[Bedford, Indiana]], as the "Limestone Capital of the World".]]Many of Indiana's official buildings, such as the State capitol building, the monuments in [[Downtown Indianapolis]], the [[Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law]], many university buildings, and the Indiana Government Center, and most of the state's 92 courthouses are all examples of Indiana architecture made with Indiana limestone. The majority of [[Indiana University, Bloomington]], was constructed out of limestone. 1959's architecturally significant [[St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, Gary|St. Augustine's Episcopal Church]], in [[Gary, Indiana]], uses Indiana limestone in the interior. The [[Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church (Merrillville, Indiana)|Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church in Merrillville, Indiana]], consecrated in 1991 and awarded a Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Masonry Design, uses Indiana limestone on its exterior facade.
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