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History. The Emily Kimbrough Historic District makes up a small part of the East Central Neighborhood District. It became a local historic district in 1976 and placed on the national registry in 1978. The district was named for Hoosier author Emily Kimbrough (born 1899) who lived in a house at 715 East Washington Street in the early years of ...
The Emily Kimbrough Historic District is a historical neighborhood in downtown Muncie, Indiana, USA. Established as a Muncie local historical district in 1976, it was eventually added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1980. The district is bounded by Monroe, East Washington, Hackley and East Charles Streets.
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Mar 4, 2022 · Emily Kimbrough, as you might know, was a nationally well-known 20th century writer, world-traveler and journalist from Muncie. She only lived here about a decade, but remained connected to our...
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The Emily Kimbrough Historic District was created in 1978 after ECNA convinced a majority of property owners in that 12 block area to be part of the district. Since 1978 this district has not only been listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but has remained the only historic district in the city which is truly protected from ...
Address: 715 E. Washington Street. Year Built: c. 1898. Architectural Style: Queen Anne Cottage. National Register: Emily Kimbrough Historic District; NR # 80000032; Listed 11/13/1980. The Emily Kimbrough House is one of Muncie’s most well-known buildings.
