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The purpose and scope of this cultural landscape report is to assess and document Brendonwood's historic and design significance. The focus of the report concentrates on the shapers, which includes both the persons and the events instrumental in its design and development. Heretofore, Brendonwood, a residential subdivision in Indianapolis, Indiana, has received only cursory attention, yet it is the work of a master and one of the country's early 20th century landscape architects and city planners, George Edward Kessler, FASLA.