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ABOUT BATES-HENDRICKS FC

Bates-Hendricks FC is one of the eleven original Indy City Futbol teams, and represents the Bates-Hendricks neighborhood.

The team colors are light blue and navy.

The team crest  features the top of the iconic Bates-Hendricks House, a home built 1850s-1860, owned by Hervey Bates, Sr., first Marion County sheriff, Thomas A. Hendricks, U.S. vice president, and John Coburn, U.S. congressman.

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ABOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Bates-Hendricks is a neighborhood on the near south side of Indianapolis with an active association that works to improve the area and bring neighbors together. Ideally situated near Downtown, Fountain Square, and Garfield Park, the neighborhood is close to numerous restaurants, businesses, and recreational facilities. Cyclists can easily commute to Downtown via East Street's bike lanes, a branch of Indianapolis' growing bike lane infrastructure. With nearby access to I-65 and I-70, almost any location in Indianapolis is just minutes away.

In the 21st Century, the Bates-Hendricks Neighborhood has experienced renewed interest and revitalization as residents and community organizations strive to preserve the historic quality and character of the area and its homes.

Learn more about the Bates-Hendricks neighborhood.

ABOUT THE SPONSORS

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ABOUT THE CHARITABLE CAUSE

Each team’s charitable cause will be announced at the 2023 Signing Day.