Goldsmith C. Gilbert Historic District, Muncie

Name: Goldsmith C. Gilbert Historic District
Address: Muncie, United States

#39 among attractions in Muncie

Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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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 style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed J.C. Johnson House. Other notable buildings include the A.L. Johnson House, Meeks Mortuary Building, Joseph Hummel House, and Miller Livery. ()

Coordinates: 40°11'43"N, 85°22'58"W

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Day trips

Goldsmith C. Gilbert Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Minnetrista, West Washington Street Bridge, Beech Grove Cemetery, First Baptist Church.

0.7 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Minnetrista, Muncie
20 min walk • Minnetrista, is the home of the Ball Jar and a Gathering Place located in Muncie, Indiana with exhibits and programs that focus on nature, local history, gardens, and art.
0.5 miW
Bridge
West Washington Street Bridge, Muncie
13 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.
1.3 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Cemetery
Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie
33 min walk • 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.
~1380 ftS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
First Baptist Church, Muncie
7 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.
0.7 miN
Monuments and statues
Appeal to the Great Spirit statue, Muncie
18 min walk • Appeal to the Great Spirit is a 1908 equestrian statue by Cyrus Dallin, located in front of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. It portrays a Native American on horseback facing skyward, his arms spread wide in a spiritual request to the Great Spirit.
~730 ftW
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Moore–Youse–Maxon House, Muncie
4 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.
~690 ftSE
Gothic Revival architecture
Masonic Temple, Muncie
4 min walk • The Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic Lodge located in Muncie, Indiana. The building is now only used by the Cornerstone Center for the Arts.
~1030 ftS
Library
Carnegie Library, Muncie
5 min walk • The Carnegie Library is a historic Carnegie library located at Muncie, Indiana, United States. The building houses the Local History & Genealogy collection and an open computer lab. The facility also provides wireless access and a meeting room for local groups to reserve.
~1780 ftW
Romanesque architecture
Judson Building, Muncie
9 min walk • Judson Building is a historic apartment building located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was built about 1900, and is a two-story, five bay by nine bay, Romanesque Revival style red brick building. It has a flat roof, segmental arch openings, and projecting angular bays.
~390 ftSW
Romanesque architecture
J.C. Johnson House, Muncie
2 min walk • J. C. Johnson House is a historic home located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was designed by the noted Fort Wayne architectural firm Grindle & Weatherhogg and built in 1897.
0.8 miW
Tudor Revival architecture
Otto Carmichael House, Muncie
22 min walk • Otto Carmichael House, also known as the Mary Louise Farm, is a historic home located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. The original section was built in 1875, and later enlarged and remodeled in 1929.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Goldsmith C. Gilbert Historic District?

Nearby attractions include J.C. Johnson House, Muncie (2 min walk), Masonic Temple, Muncie (4 min walk), Moore–Youse–Maxon House, Muncie (4 min walk), Carnegie Library, Muncie (5 min walk).

How to get to Goldsmith C. Gilbert Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Goldsmith C. Gilbert Historic District:

Bus

MITS Terminal (8 min walk)
MITS Station - Downtown • Lines: 1, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (8 min walk)