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. Notable buildings include Temple Beth-El (1922), First Church of Christ Scientist, Wittmore Apartments (c. 1910), Martin Sisters House (1879-1880), Christian Church / Wesleyan Chapel (1875), Vandercook House (1887), First English Lutheran Church (c. 1891), Muncie Hospital and Invalids Home (1890), and Ira Hunter House (c. 1865).[2]
Old West End Historic District | |
 Adams Street in West End, January 2012 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by the White River and Washington St., Liberty St., Horward St. and Orchard Pl., and Kilgore Ave., Muncie, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°11′31″N 85°23′35″W / 40.19194°N 85.39306°W |
| Area | 55 acres (22 ha) |
| Architect | Smenner & Houck; Et al. |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 86002721[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 22, 1986 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2015. Note: This includes Muncie Community Development Department (April 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old West End Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs.