Boyce Block
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Boyce Block
Boyce Block, at 216-224 E. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 1, 1984. It was among the first 5 of Muncie’s 39 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its commerce, architecture and performing arts, at the local level. It describes its style as 19th Century Commercial, as it does for 1 other Indiana listings. 16 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 68 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
216-224 E. Main St., Muncie · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
19 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Boyce Block
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Boyce Block
Is Boyce Block on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 1, 1984 (Register number 84001015).
Is Boyce Block a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Boyce Block?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Boyce Block?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 68 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132002858 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.