Summary: How did the town of Columbus, Indiana, become one of the nation’s leading architectural destinations—ranked sixth of all U.S. cities for architectural innovation and design? The answer: a community bank president named J. Irwin Miller. Nancy Kriplen shares the story of how Miller—the head of both Irwin Union Bank and the Fortune 500 diesel engine manufacturer Cummins — revitalized Columbus in the 20th century by recruiting some of the world’s most accomplished modern architects to design buildings
