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Historic district in Indiana, United States

Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)

Upper Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Lafayette, Indiana.

Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)
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The place

Upper Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Lafayette, Indiana. Sixth Street was the City of Lafayette's eastern boundary when it was originally platted. By 1840, the boundary was extended to include Lake Erie and Wabash Railroad at Eleventh Street. This area became the cities commercial center. Businesses around Eleventh Street developed to meet the traveling publics needs. The Enterprise Hotel, at 1015 Main Street, as well as the Alt Heidelberg, American Lafayette and the Derby Hotel were early established by 1899.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Purdue University

    Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in Indiana, US, with its main campus in West Lafayette, and an urban campus in Indianapolis. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture; the first classes were held on September 16, 1874.

    3.1 km · public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana

    The Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana is a diocese of the Catholic Church in central Indiana in the United States. The bishop is Timothy L. Doherty.

    800 m · diocese of the Catholic Church in the United States · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception

    The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana. It is located at 1207 Columbia Street in Lafayette, Indiana.

    300 m · church in Indiana, United States · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Ross–Ade Stadium

    Ross–Ade Stadium is a college football stadium in the midwestern United States, located on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. It is the home field of Purdue Boilermakers of the Big Ten Conference.

    3.1 km · American football stadium · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Haan Mansion Museum of Indiana Art

    The Haan Mansion Museum of Indiana Art is a public museum in Lafayette, Indiana, housing the largest collection of Indiana art anywhere in the world. The museum is located in the Potter-Haan Mansion at 920 E State Street.

    700 m · art museum in Indiana, US · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Samara

    Samara is a Usonian-style historic house museum in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States.

    3.3 km · historic house in West Lafayette, Indiana · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Judge Cyrus Ball House

    Judge Cyrus Ball House, also known as the Ball Mansion and Carriage House, is a historic home located at Lafayette, Indiana. It was built in 1868–1869, and is a two-story, Second Empire style brick dwelling, with a three-story mansard roofed entrance tower.

    600 m · house in Lafayette, Indiana · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Mackey Arena

    Mackey Arena is located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Part of the Purdue University campus, it is home to the university's basketball teams, and occasionally hosts home games for the volleyball and wrestling teams.

    2.9 km · athletic arena at Purdue University · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Purdue State Bank

    The Purdue State Bank Building is a historic structure at 460 Northwestern Avenue in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, designed by American architect Louis Sullivan. Completed in 1914, the bank is the smallest and least expensive of Sullivan's "Jewel Boxes", a series of Midwestern banks designed in the modern style at the end of his career.

    1.8 km · historic building in Indiana (USA) · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Loeb Stadium

    Loeb Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Columbian Park in Lafayette, Indiana, United States. It is the home field for the Lafayette Aviators, a collegiate summer baseball team in the Prospect League, and for the Jefferson High School Bronchos baseball team.

    1.6 km · stadium in Lafayette, Indiana · Wikipedia

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Getting to Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)

Airports
Indianapolis (IND), 93 km · Chicago Midway (MDW), 168 km · Chicago O'Hare (ORD), 193 km
Stations
Lafayette station, 800 m
  • Indianapolis → Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)
    62 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · $6–8
  • Chicago → Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)
    210 km · quickest by road, 4h 22m · $21–28
  • Cincinnati / Covington → Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)
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No local-transport research exists yet for Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana)

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Upper Main Street Historic District (Lafayette, Indiana). What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    1,160 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    1,537 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,422 km
  4. 04
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    2,524 km
  5. 05
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,628 km

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