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Muncie Indiana

  • Muncie, Indiana is established

    Muncie, Indiana is established

    Muncie was officially established in the year 1865
  • Pre-Industrial Stage

    Pre-Industrial Stage

    The pre-industrial stage is the beginning of the major transitions of the revolution of the town.
  • Industrial Stage

    Industrial Stage

    • Began the working class
    • Major contributions to local industries
    • manufacturing of canning
  • The KKK takes control of the government and political system

    The KKK takes control of the government and political system

  • Ball State University

    Ball State University

    Ball State becomes an official college that starts to teach college classes.
  • Major Layoffs.

    Major Layoffs.

    In the years 1974-1975 and 1981-1982, two major recessions resulted in massive layoffs.
  • De-Industrial Stage

    De-Industrial Stage

  • Borg-Warner closes its Muncie plant.

    Borg-Warner closes its Muncie plant.

  • Post-Modern/Hybrid Industrial Stage

    Post-Modern/Hybrid Industrial Stage