Bracken House
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The Bracken House is the residence
of the President of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana
. The home is located just a few blocks west of the Ball State University campus in the historic neighborhood of Westwood. Many receptions, dinners, and other official university events are hosted at the home.
The home is built in the Georgian Revival style. It was donated to Ball State by Alexander and Rosemary (Ball) Bracken. In the 1990s the University refurbished the home with help from the original architect, Walter Scholer & Associates, from Lafayette, Indiana
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House
A house is a building or structure that has the ability to be occupied for dwelling by human beings or other creatures. The term house includes many kinds of different dwellings ranging from rudimentary huts of nomadic tribes to free standing individual structures...
of the President of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, Indiana
Muncie is a city in Center Township, Delaware County in east central Indiana, best known as the home of Ball State University and the birthplace of the Ball Corporation. It is the principal city of the Muncie, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 118,769...
. The home is located just a few blocks west of the Ball State University campus in the historic neighborhood of Westwood. Many receptions, dinners, and other official university events are hosted at the home.
The home is built in the Georgian Revival style. It was donated to Ball State by Alexander and Rosemary (Ball) Bracken. In the 1990s the University refurbished the home with help from the original architect, Walter Scholer & Associates, from Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette is a city in and the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, northwest of Indianapolis. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 67,140. West Lafayette, on the other side of the Wabash River, is home to Purdue University, which has a large impact on...
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