Muncie, Indiana, situated in Delaware County, was first settled in the 1770s by the Delaware Indians who had been removed from their tribal lands on the east coast to this area. It was, in fact, named for the Indian word "munsee," which was the word the tribe used to describe themselves.
 
 
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A state-assisted doctoral institution that offers undergraduate and graduate study as well as online, distance and continuing education. The website provides admissions information, scholarship and financial aid, glimpse on the campus life, University news and other resources for current students, staff and faculty, parents, alumni and business partners. The website also features the University's athletics and a calendar of events and also offers a virtual tour for prospective freshmen.
http://www.bsu.edu/
Official city website. Provides information about community affairs, information for visitors, residents, businesses, as well as information about how the municipal government works.
http://www.cityofmuncie.com/
This Muncie, Indiana Comfort Inn & Suites hotel provides a detailed description of the guest rooms and common areas as well as amenities offered. Also includes photographs and local points of interest as well as a way to check rates and availability.
http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-muncie-indiana-IN248
This is the official website of the Muncie Delaware County Chamber of Commerce, as well as the Muncie Delaware County Economic Development Alliance.
http://www.muncie.com/