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John Valentine House

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STG house at Ball State
STG house at Ball State

The John Valentine House, now replaced by the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity House, was a Prairie School style building in Muncie, Indiana. It was designed by Barry Byrne and was built in 1918. Formerly the Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity house. Now site of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house at Ball State University, 1101 Riverside Avenue in Muncie, occupies the site of the John Valentine House. The house was designed by Barry Byrne and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.It appears to have been destroyed and was removed from the National Register on March 22, 2014.

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John Valentine House
North Locust Street, Muncie

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North Locust Street
47303 Muncie
Indiana, United States
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