Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie

Name: Beech Grove Cemetery
Address: 1400 W Kilgore Ave, Muncie, United States

#13 among attractions in Muncie

Gothic Revival architecture, Cemetery

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Facts and practical information

Beech Grove Cemetery is a large historical cemetery and national historic district located at Muncie, Indiana. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. ()

Built: 1841 (183 years ago)Coordinates: 40°11'17"N, 85°24'19"W

Address

1400 W Kilgore AveOld West EndMuncie United States

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Day trips

Beech Grove Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beneficence Statue, David Owsley Museum of Art Ball State University, Shafer Tower, Emens Auditorium.

0.8 miN
Monuments and statues
Beneficence Statue, Muncie
20 min walk • Beneficence is a 1937 bronze statue on the campus of Ball State University, located in Muncie, Indiana. The statue is referred to as Benny by students.
0.9 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, Art museum
David Owsley Museum of Art Ball State University, Muncie
22 min walk • The David Owsley Museum of Art is a university art museum located in the Fine Arts building on the campus of Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, the United States of America.
1.1 miN
Tower
Shafer Tower, Muncie
28 min walk • Shafer Tower is a 150-foot-tall free-standing bell tower, or campanile with a carillon and chiming clock in the middle of the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.
0.9 miN
Concerts and shows, Auditorium, Theater
Emens Auditorium, Muncie
23 min walk • The John R. Emens College-Community Auditorium, or Emens Auditorium as it is known on campus, is an auditorium on the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, United States.
1 miN
Sculpture, Monuments and statues
Frog Baby Fountain, Muncie
27 min walk • Frog Baby Fountain is a statue set in the middle of a fountain on the Ball State University campus. It is known as a sign of good luck and is a popular meeting place. The Frog Baby statue was cast by Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons in 1937 and has been moved several times prior to becoming what it is known as today. Frank C.
0.9 miNW
Garden, Park
Wheeler-Thanhauser Orchid Collection and Species Bank, Muncie
23 min walk • The Wheeler-Thanhauser Orchid Collection and Species Bank is located within Christy Woods, an 17-acre property located on the southwest corner of the Ball State University campus in Muncie, Indiana, United States.
0.8 miNE
Bridge
West Washington Street Bridge, Muncie
22 min walk • The West Washington Street Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge in Muncie, Indiana, United States. It spans the White River, connecting Washington Street and Meeks Avenue.
0.9 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Ball State University Observatory, Muncie
22 min walk • The Ball State University Observatory is a collection of five permanently mounted telescopes on the Cooper Science Building on the campus of the Ball State University in Muncie, IN. Its largest telescope is a 16-inch Meade LX200.
1 miNW
Park
Christy Woods, Muncie
25 min walk • Christy Woods is an arboretum and botanical garden located on the southwest corner of the Ball State University campus in Muncie, Indiana, with special focus on Indiana's native plants and ecosystems.
1.1 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
First Baptist Church, Muncie
30 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 309 E. Adams Street in Muncie, Indiana. The Late Gothic Revival building was designed by Samuel Hannaford & Sons and constructed in 1928-1929 by Morrow & Morrow.
1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Moore–Youse–Maxon House, Muncie
30 min walk • The Moore–Youse–Maxon House, also known as the Moore–Youse Home Museum, is a historic home located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was built about 1860, and is a two-story, three bay, vernacular Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It features a rebuilt front porch with sawnwork and brackets. It has a two-story rear addition.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Beech Grove Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Otto Carmichael House, Muncie (12 min walk), Westside Park, Muncie (15 min walk), Old West End Historic District, Muncie (18 min walk), Beneficence Statue, Muncie (20 min walk).

How to get to Beech Grove Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beech Grove Cemetery:

Bus

BSU South Bus Shelter • Lines: Grn, Orn, Red (15 min walk)
BSU McKinely Garage • Lines: Grn, Orn, Red (20 min walk)