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Muncie (/ ˈ m ʌ n s i / MUN-see) is an incorporated city and the seat of Delaware County, Indiana, United States. Previously known as Buckongahelas Town, named after the prominent Delaware Chief, [8] it is located in East Central Indiana , about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Indianapolis . [9]
Triple 8 roller coaster in West Side Park in 1915. The park was located in Normal City west of the White River and Muncie. In 1919, Muncie annexed Normal City, ending its 20-year history as a ...
The 1880 U.S. Census recorded 187 African Americans living within city limits. But by the end of the boom, the community more than 1,000.
The Carnegie Library was dedicated on January 1, 1904. The library was built after a donation of $55,000 was given to the City of Muncie by Andrew Carnegie, with the goal to assist them in expanding their library system throughout the community. The library was one of the first structures in Indiana built from the funding of Andrew Carnegie ...
September 22, 1986. Old West End Historic District is a national historic district located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It encompasses 273 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Muncie. The district largely developed between about 1880 and 1915, and includes notable examples of Late Victorian style architecture ...
12000184 [1] Added to NRHP. April 10, 2012. Minnetrista Boulevard Historic District is a national historic district in the city of Muncie, in Delaware County, East Central Indiana. It is located along the northeast side of Minnetrista Boulevard and the north bank of the White River, about a mile north of downtown Muncie.
November 14, 1988. Goldsmith C. Gilbert Historic District is a national historic district located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It encompasses 75 contributing buildings and is located in the oldest residential section of Muncie. The district includes notable examples of Late Victorian, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman ...
The Emily Kimbrough Historic District is a historical neighborhood in downtown Muncie, Indiana, USA. Established as a Muncie local historical district in 1976, it was eventually added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1980. The district is bounded by Monroe, East Washington, Hackley and East Charles Streets.