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Moore–Youse–Maxon House

Coordinates: 40°11′41″N 85°23′7″W / 40.19472°N 85.38528°W / 40.19472; -85.38528
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Moore–Youse–Maxon House
Moore–Youse–Maxon House, January 2012
Moore–Youse–Maxon House is located in Indiana
Moore–Youse–Maxon House
Moore–Youse–Maxon House is located in the United States
Moore–Youse–Maxon House
Location122 E. Washington St., Muncie, Indiana
Coordinates40°11′41″N 85°23′7″W / 40.19472°N 85.38528°W / 40.19472; -85.38528
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Builtc. 1860 (1860)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.84001022[1]
Added to NRHPMay 24, 1984

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. The house remained in the same family from 1864 to 1982.[2]: 2  The building is operated by the Delaware County Historical Society as a historic house museum.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1] It is located in the Walnut Street Historic District.

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  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 August 1, 2015. Note: This includes Susan R. Slade (October 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Moore–Youse–Maxon House" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs.
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