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The '''Starr Historic District''' is a neighborhood of historic buildings in [[Richmond, Indiana]]. Included in the district is a former Hicksite [[Quaker]] Meeting House, now the Wayne County Historical Museum and the [[Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church]].
The '''Starr Historic District''' is a neighborhood of historic buildings in [[Richmond, Indiana]]. Included in the district is a former Hicksite [[Quaker]] Meeting House, now the Wayne County Historical Museum and the [[Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church]].

Two house's in the District were the former residences of Orville and Wilber Wright, during their childhood. A long-gone garage at the back of one of these houses was the location of their first bicycle repair 'shop'. This info was reprinted from a Pal-Item article.


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 18:31, 27 May 2009

Starr Historic District
Hicksite Friends Meeting House, 1150 North A Street, Richmond, Indiana, now houses the Wayne County Historical Museum.
LocationRichmond, Indiana
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleItalian Villa, Italianate
NRHP reference No.74000026 [1]
Added to NRHP1974

The Starr Historic District is a neighborhood of historic buildings in Richmond, Indiana. Included in the district is a former Hicksite Quaker Meeting House, now the Wayne County Historical Museum and the Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church.

Two house's in the District were the former residences of Orville and Wilber Wright, during their childhood. A long-gone garage at the back of one of these houses was the location of their first bicycle repair 'shop'. This info was reprinted from a Pal-Item article.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-06-03.