Birch Bayh Federal Building and United States Courthouse

U.S. Courthouse and Post Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	46 E. Ohio St., Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Coordinates	39°46′14″N 86°9′25″W / 39.77056°N 86.15694°W / 39.77056; -86.15694
Area	3.8 acres (1.5 ha)
Built	1905
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	74000033[1]
Added to NRHP	January 11, 1974

The Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, formerly known as the U.S. Courthouse and Post Office and as the Federal Building, is a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, located in Indianapolis. It is a distinguished example of Beaux-Arts architecture, and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Constructed from 1902 to 1905, the United States District Court for the District of Indiana met here until it was subdivided in 1928; the United States Circuit Court for the District of Indiana met here until that court was abolished in 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as "U.S. Courthouse and Post Office" in 1974. The courthouse was renamed in honor of Senator Birch Bayh in 2003.