Heartland Design

Heartland Design is a general-practice architecture and planning firm that was founded in 1986 by James Cordell, RA, the Managing Principal. The firm's offices are located in the National-Register Academy Building in the Lockerbie Square Historic District on the east side of downtown Indianapolis. The firm consists of James and two experienced staff architects, all graduates of Ball State University's College of Architecture. Over the years, relationships have been established with contract consultants who provide engineering services, CAD assistance, interior design, and code consultations. Heartland Design is knowledgeable in both the rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of existing buildings, as well as the design of new facilities. Check out a sample of our projects in our portfolio.