Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District

West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Listed
December 20, 2002
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
02001558

About this property

Chauncey–Stadium Avenues Historic District, also known as the West Lafayette Historic District, is a national historic district located at West Lafayette, Indiana. The district encompasses 644 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of West Lafayette. It developed between about 1890 and 1952 and includes representative examples of Queen Anne, Shingle style, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Location

West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
40.43182, -86.90698

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02001558. It was listed on December 20, 2002.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Hills and Dales Historic District
Colonial
0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Capture of Fort Ouiatenon (1763)
1763Colonial
3.1 mi
Battle of Tippecanoe
1811Early Republic
5.4 mi
Destruction of Prophetstown 1811 aftermath
1811Early Republic
5.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District listed on the National Register?

Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 20, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District?

Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District?

The period of significance for Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1890.

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