Judson Building

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Judson Building
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Judson Building, January 2012
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Location300 W. Main St., Muncie, Indiana
Coordinates 40°11′38″N85°23′20″W / 40.19389°N 85.38889°W / 40.19389; -85.38889 Coordinates: 40°11′38″N85°23′20″W / 40.19389°N 85.38889°W / 40.19389; -85.38889
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1900 (1900)
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPS Downtown Muncie MRA
NRHP reference No. 88002127 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 14, 1988

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. [2] :79

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "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 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 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.