Walnut Street Historic District (Muncie, Indiana)

Walnut Street Historic District
South Walnut Street, January 2012
LocationRoughly Walnut St. from Washington to Victor Sts., Muncie, Indiana
Coordinates40°11′31″N 85°23′11″W / 40.19194°N 85.38639°W / 40.19194; -85.38639
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

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 

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

References

  1. ^ a b "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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