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Muncie (/ ˈ m ʌ n s i / MUN-see) is an incorporated city and the seat of Delaware County, Indiana, United States. Previously known as Buckongahelas Town, named after the prominent Delaware Chief, [8] it is located in East Central Indiana , about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Indianapolis . [9]
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- Muncie (Indiana) - Wikipedia
Muncie, city, seat of Delaware county, eastern Indiana, U.S. It lies along the White River, 55 miles (89 km) northeast of Indianapolis. Muncie is the average American town described in the classic sociological study Middletow n, published in 1929 by Robert S. and Helen M. Lynd.
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- Muncie, Indiana's Land
- When Did Muncie Become A City?
- How Muncie Became A Manufacturing City
- The Legacy of The Ball Family
- Rejuvenating Businesses
The ground on which you now live is Myaamiaki Native American land. It was stolen and colonized by some of our ancestors two hundred years ago. The Myaamiaki are one of several Indigenous nations with ancestral homelands in what is now Indiana. Our community was actually founded by the Lenape, another Native nation. The Lenape arrived along the Whi...
Muncie became a village in 1827, a town in 1854, and a city in 1865. Our economy was driven by agriculture in these first few decades. As such, the earliest settlers came as farmers, teamsters, service workers, and merchants. Most arrived from New England, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky. A few even came from overseas. Then in 1886, th...
As this Gas Boom got underway, a prominent Irish immigrant named James Boyce convinced the Ball brothers to move their glass mason jar manufacturing business to Muncie in 1887. The Balls obliged and relocated operations here. For most of the next century, Ball Corporation produced millions of the nation’s canning jars right here in Muncie. The gas ...
In the early 20th century, the Ball families also established two prominent institutions that still serve us, Ball State University and IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. Since their founding, the university and hospital have attracted thousands of new Munsonians to work as healthcare providers, support staff, administrators, and educators. Thousand...
Right now, something genuinely special is happening. Several new businesses opened recently, or will soon. Our downtown is undergoing a decades long-renaissance. Our trail system is fast becoming one of the best in the nation. The local arts community flourishes. And Muncie Entrepreneurs launch new enterprises frequently, pushing our city’s ameniti...
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Muncie es una ciudad incorporada y sede del condado de Delaware, en el estado de Indiana ( Estados Unidos ). Se encuentra en el este de Indiana central, a unas 80 km noreste de Indianápolis. 2 El censo de 2010 informó que la población de la ciudad era 70 085 habitantes.
Muncie was officially incorporated in 1865 as a largely agricultural settlement. When natural gas was discovered in the late 1800s, shrewd businessmen flocked to the area to set up industry.
