Old West End Neighborhood
IDENTITY DESIGN
LOCATION: Muncie, Indiana
INDUSTRY: Public Sector
TEAM:
Nikki Abel
Ashley Allegretti
Mariah Drake
Kate Hamilton
Sylvia Marbach
Cameo Smith
Judges Choice,
Student Best of Show, Student Gold ADDY Award
OVERVIEW:
Old West End Neighborhood is a notable residency, located on the west edge of Muncie’s central business district. Its distinct architecture and welcoming occupants hold great significance to the neighborhood, showcasing its growth and culture as a community. Studio 165+ was approached by Building Better Neighborhoods seeking an identity design for each neighborhood in Muncie to reflect their unique aspects and goals.
RESULTS:
Old West End is a historic neighborhood located in the heart of Muncie. The homes within this district represent a wide range of architectural styles that date from the mid-nineteenth to early-twentieth centuries such as Italianate, Colonial Revival, and Queen Anne. These styles are brought through the identity design, showing the architecture that is central to the neighborhood.