Muncie is a neighborhood in Kansas City, Kansas on the north bank of the Kansas River. Rail lines run through it. The area derives its name from the Munsee which was part of the Algonquian speaking Delaware. Reverend Jesse Vogler and John Kilbuck, and 72 Christianized Munsee Indians, came to the area aboard the St. Peters. The Munsee Moravian Missiā¦Muncie is a neighborhood in Kansas City, Kansas on the north bank of the Kansas River. Rail lines run through it. The area derives its name from the Munsee which was part of the Algonquian speaking Delaware. Reverend Jesse Vogler and John Kilbuck, and 72 Christianized Munsee Indians, came to the area aboard the St. Peters. The Munsee Moravian Mission was located in the Westfield settlement.