Soldiers & Sailors Monument - Oliver Morton Spirit of Indiana Statue - on the Circle at Market & Meridian Streets in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana by Franklin Simmons

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Soldiers & Sailors Monument - Oliver Morton Spirit of Indiana Statue - on the Circle at Market & Meridian Streets in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana by Franklin Simmons

The Oliver Morton Spirit of Indiana Statue is a bronze sculpture by Franklin Simmons, part of the Soldiers & Sailors Monument in downtown Indianapolis. It honors Oliver Morton and commemorates Indiana's role in the Civil War. The monument features four statues of notable figures and serves as a key historical landmark at Market and Meridian Streets. It is recognized by the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Art Inventories Catalog.