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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMV9_highland-park_Lafayette-IN.html
Neighborhood in late-Victorian "landscape garden suburb" style, designed by Cincinnati firm, Earnshaw and Punshon. Platted 1891, 1893. Houses are of a wide variety of architectural styles. Important for this suburban development was 1892 spur on e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMV2_to-commemorate-the-wabash-and-erie-canal_Lafayette-IN.html
Between Toledo, Ohio, and Evansville, Indiana.And which, through Lafayette paralleled the Wabash River,crossing Main Street at the East end of the bridge.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5HP_camp-tippecanoe-1861-1865_Lafayette-IN.html
May 1861 saw this high 30-acre bluff over-looking Lafayette quickly become an induction center for enlistees in the Civil War until its end in 1865. Ample water, good drainage and access to the railroad at its west end served the purpose well, how…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5HO_centennial-historic-district_Lafayette-IN.html
Area platted as Bartholomew and Davis Addition, 1829. Neighborhood grew rapidly during citywide expanson after canal (1843) and railroad (1853) arrived. Most structures, of many architectural styles, built 1870 - 1910. Named after Centennial Schoo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5HN_perrin-historic-district_Lafayette-IN.html
Platted in 1873, this district was Lafayette's first planned residential area which conformed to geographic contours. It was developed by James J. Perrin, Margaret Cason Perrin, Edward Asher, and Consider Tinkler. Listed in National Register of Hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5HM_ninth-street-hill_Lafayette-IN.html
Side OneLafayette platted 1825. This area was first known as Prospect Hill. Wealthy families built country estates here 1850's - 1860's. Streetcar lines of 1880's transformed Hill into popular suburb. Area declined after World War II.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5H6_the-red-crown-mini-museum_Lafayette-IN.html
Main markerCollection of Donald Jay SteinLafayette, Indiana
Dedication marker
To the City of Layayette/West Lafayette and more specifically, to the people of "the South Side" with whom I have worked diligently over the past thirty (30) years…