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Westwood Historic District (Muncie, Indiana)

Coordinates: 40°12′09″N 85°24′44″W / 40.20250°N 85.41222°W / 40.20250; -85.41222
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Westwood Historic District
Berwyn and Meadow in Westwood, January 2012
Westwood Historic District (Muncie, Indiana) is located in Indiana
Westwood Historic District (Muncie, Indiana)
Westwood Historic District (Muncie, Indiana) is located in the United States
Westwood Historic District (Muncie, Indiana)
LocationRoughly bounded by Briar, Petty and Warwick Rd. and Riverside Ave., Muncie, Indiana
Coordinates40°12′09″N 85°24′44″W / 40.20250°N 85.41222°W / 40.20250; -85.41222
Area60 acres (24 ha)
Built1923 (1923)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No.92000186[1]
Added to NRHPApril 3, 1992

Westwood Historic District is a national historic district located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It encompasses 83 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a predominantly residential section of Muncie. The district developed after 1923, and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the William H. Ball House (1925), Alexander Bracken House (1937), Michael Broderick House (1928), Bennett Heath House (c. 1930), and Fred Kencht House (1932).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[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 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Kathleen Cavanaugh (April 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Westwood Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs and site map.