The Sunken Garden memorializes Indiana residents who&nbsp;have died in war. It also contains the Cenotaph, the&nbsp;tomb of&nbsp;James Bethal Gresham. Gresham was&nbsp;an Indiana resident who became the first American soldier to die in World War I.&nbsp;

American Legion Mall and the Sunken Garden 

Cenotaph, the tomb of James Bethal Gresham

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Historic Indianapolis- American Legion Mall, Then and Now photos

The American Legion Mall stretches two blocks in downtown Indianapolis. On the east is the National headquarters of the American Legion and on the west is the headquarters for the Legion’s Dept. of Indiana.

American Legion Mall 

<span>The Sunken Garden memorializes Indiana residents who&nbsp;have died in war. It also contains the Cenotaph, the&nbsp;tomb of&nbsp;James Bethal Gresham. Gresham was&nbsp;an Indiana resident who became the first American soldier to die in World War I.&nbsp;</span>