This name comes from a plant that grew along the creek - it was a tuber plant used by Native Americans prior to pioneer settlement.
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People from Indianapolis (and the entire State of Indiana) are called "Hoosiers".
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AnswerPeople from the state of Indiana are called "Hoosiers." The meaning of this more than a hundred-year-old nickname is unknown. Indiana University's team name is the Hoosiers, and the state lottery is the Hoosier Lottery.Hoosiers who speed on the highway are affectionately known as "Hurryin' Hoosiers" by out-of-state drivers.
IN is the abbreviation for the state of Indiana.