Peacock Apartments

414 S. Jefferson St., Muncie, Indiana. County/parish: Delaware.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 14, 1988. NRIS 88002119.

Part of Downtown Muncie MRA (NRIS 64000187).

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Peacock Apartments

Peacock Apartments is a historic apartment building located at Muncie, Indiana. It was built in 1907, and is a three-story, U-shaped Classical Revival style brick building with limestone detailing. It has a low-pitched roof, heavily dentiled cornice, and brick parapet. The front facade once featured a three-story porch.

The building was constructed by Henry and Lena Peacock. Henry Peacock, a history teacher from Winchester, served as principal of Muncie Central High School from 1910 to 1912.

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

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132001782