Bookstores in Indianapolis: list of 19 free CSV

How many bookstores are in Indianapolis?

OpenStreetMap lists 19 named bookstores inside the Indianapolis city boundary (966 km²), extract of 11 Nov 2026. 32% of the records list a website and 21% a phone number; 13 named bookstores have no website on the public record.

Examples on the list: AIA Indiana Bookstore, Barnes & Noble, Beyond Barcodes.

Bookstores in Indianapolis at a glance: most are in Fountain Square (3), Clearwater (2), Meridian Kessler (2); records were last edited between Apr 2015 and Sep 2026; chain names include Half Price Books; Half Price Books and Indy Reads Community Bookstore list a business phone.

Edited on the map in the 90 days before the extract: 1 record, including Barnes & Noble.

19named bookstores
32%list a website
13no website listed
15neighbourhoods

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 11 Nov 2026. The CSV is under the same licence.

All 19 bookstores, A to Z

on the map recordmissing from the record

All 19 are shown. Use the filters to narrow them.

Bookstores in Indianapolis, OpenStreetMap extract of 11 Nov 2026.
Business Street and area Website Phone Hours
AIA Indiana Bookstore 903 East Ohio Street, Holy Cross
Barnes & Noble 8675 River Crossing Boulevard, Clearwater
Beyond Barcodes 3139 East 10th Street, Rivoli Park
Books-A-Million 5750 West 86th Street, Northwest Manor
Comic Carnivalnot edited since 2015 Clearwater, no street on record
Downtown Comicsnot edited since 2022 Watermark, no street on record
Golden Hour Books 5208 North College Avenue, Meridian Kessler goldenhourbooks.net
Half Price Books 1551 East 86th Street, Greenbriar hpb.com +1-317-824-9002
Half Price Books 4709 East 82nd Street, Allisonville
Hero House Comicsnot edited since 2021 Fountain Square, no street on record
Indy Reads Community Bookstore 1066 Virginia Avenue, Fountain Square indyreads.org +1-317-384-1496
Ink By HudsonHudson Booksellers Valley Mills, no street on record
Irvington Vinyl & Books Irvington, no street on record
IUI Bookstore 420 University Boulevard, Historic Ransom Place bkstr.com
Kids Ink Children's Bookstorenot edited since 2021 Meridian Kessler, no street on record
Loudmouth Books 212 East 16th Street, Old Northside Historic District loudmouthindy.com +1-317-492-9446
Pen And Pink Vintage 2435 Shelby Street, Fountain Square
The Whispering Shelf 414 North College Avenue, Chatham-Arch
Tomorrow Bookstore 882 Massachusetts Avenue, Young's Sub bookshop.org +1-317-551-1893

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Also as Excel file of the 19 bookstores, GeoJSON file of the 19 bookstores, KML file of the 19 bookstores (maps and spreadsheets; same rows, same licence).

Bookstores in Indianapolis with no website listed

5 of 14 named non-chain bookstores.

  • AIA Indiana Bookstore903 East Ohio Street, Holy Cross
  • Beyond Barcodes3139 East 10th Street, Rivoli Park
  • Irvington Vinyl & BooksIrvington
  • Pen And Pink Vintage2435 Shelby Street, Fountain Square
  • The Whispering Shelf414 North College Avenue, Chatham-Arch

Where they are

Map of the 19 bookstores inside the Indianapolis boundary; most sit around Fountain Square, Clearwater, Meridian Kessler.
website listedno website, or social page only

By neighbourhood

Black: website listed.

3 more neighbourhoods in the filter above.

Chains and non-chain businesses

26% of the records are branches of a chain or brand; 14 are not.

  • Half Price Books2

What the records hold

19 map records.
FieldRecordsShare
Street address1368%
Website (own site)632%
Phone on file421%
Email on file (not shown)421%
Opening hours737%
Chain or brand branch526%
Edited since January 20241158%

Half the records were last edited in Jan 2024 or later.

Why other sites show a different number

  • Coverage. 19 mapped; Google Maps holds more.
  • Boundary. 966 km² (map); metro searches count more.
  • Names. 5 branches each count once.

Get the complete list with emails, phones and ratings

Businesses to contact, not customer enquiries ("leads" for your own business are a different product).

Suggested source for this list

Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder

It searches Google Maps for the same category and city and can add emails from each business website.

  • Emails
  • Phone numbers
  • Websites
  • Star ratings
  • Review counts
  • Social profiles
  • no opening hours

One run: about $0.42 to $0.52 for 19 to 120 rows ($0.99 per 1,000 + $0.40 start fee (4 GB run)), plus platform usage ($0.80/hour).

Free plan prices; it includes $5 a month (Apify pricing).

How to run it, step by step

  1. Open Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder on the Apify Store and sign in or create a free Apify account.
  2. Paste this search into Search phrases.
    1. bookstores in Indianapolis, IN
  3. Set Country: United States; US state: Indiana.
  4. Set Maximum leads to 200.
  5. Start it and download the results as CSV or Excel.

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Other ways to build or enrich it

Prices on the Free plan: per 1,000 results plus a start fee per GB of run memory, plus Apify platform usage.
SourceWhat it addsPrice
Google Maps Business Lead Finder with Email & Social Links a second Google Maps route with a different set of columns $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Yelp Business Search & Review Scraper Yelp listings with ratings and review counts $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Website Contact Page Email & Phone Crawler reads the websites in the free CSV and returns the emails and phone numbers published there $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Facebook Business Page Finder by Keyword & City finds the Facebook pages of businesses that have no website $0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start

Questions

How many bookstores are there in Indianapolis?

At least 19: that is how many OpenStreetMap has inside the Indianapolis city boundary, 19 with a name (extract of 11 Nov 2026). 5 are chain branches. Google Maps usually lists more, because more owners add themselves there.

Which part of Indianapolis has the most bookstores?

Fountain Square (3), then Clearwater (2) and Meridian Kessler (2). 15 neighbourhoods have at least one.

How many bookstores in Indianapolis have no website?

13 of the 19 named bookstores have no website on their map record; 5 of them are not chain branches.

How do I get phone numbers and emails for bookstores in Indianapolis?

Run Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder with the search "bookstores in Indianapolis, IN". One run costs about $0.42 to $0.52 ($0.40 start fee (4 GB run) included), plus platform usage, for 19 to 120 rows.

Sources

Using the list: credit OpenStreetMap contributors and keep changed copies under the ODbL; follow the outreach rules where you send. Licence and limits.

Map extract 11 Nov 2026Next refresh after 6 Dec 2026Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL