Walnut Street Historic District (Muncie, Indiana)

Walnut Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It encompasses 66 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object, and is located in the central business district of Muncie. The district includes notable examples of Italianate, Late Victorian, Colonial Revival, and Beaux-Arts style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Moore-Youse-Maxon House, Roberts Hotel, and Goddard Warehouse. Other notable buildings include the Patterson Bock (c. 1876), McNaughton Block (1901-1903), Mitchell Block (1909), American National Bank Building (1924), Marsh Block (1888), and the Old Post Office designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James Knox Taylor (1907, 1930).[2]:50–53

Walnut Street Historic District
South Walnut Street, January 2012
Walnut Street Historic District (Muncie, Indiana) is located in Indiana
Walnut Street Historic District (Muncie, Indiana)
Walnut Street Historic District (Muncie, Indiana) is located in the United States
Walnut Street Historic District (Muncie, Indiana)
LocationRoughly Walnut St. from Washington to Victor Sts., Muncie, Indiana
Coordinates40°11′31″N 85°23′11″W
Area18 acres (7.3 ha)
ArchitectTaylor, James Knox; Et al.
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, 20th Century Functional
MPSDowntown Muncie MRA
NRHP reference No.88002112[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 17, 1989

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "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 Gary R. Rice; Lenny Lepola; Gretchen Bookout Cheesman & Paul C. Diebiold (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Muncie MRA" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs and site map.


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