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  1. Lafayette (/ ˌlɑːfiˈɛt, ˌlæf -/ LA (H)F-ee-ET) is a city in and is the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, [4][5] located 63 miles (101 km) northwest of Indianapolis and 125 miles (201 km) southeast of Chicago. According to the 2020 census, the population of Lafayette was 70,783. [6] .

  2. Aug 27, 2024 · In search of the best and fun things to do in Lafayette, Indiana? Lafayette is an interesting city and the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, situated 63-miles northwest of Indianapolis and 125-miles southeast of Chicago.

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  3. Sep 10, 2024 · Lafayette, city, seat (1826) of Tippecanoe county, west-central Indiana, U.S., on the Wabash River, 63 miles (101 km) northwest of Indianapolis. Laid out by William Digby on May 24, 1825, it was named for the American Revolutionary War hero the marquis de Lafayette, who was then making his last.

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    • Downtown Lafayette. At the heart of the Lafayette-West Lafayette metro area is a cross-river downtown area, linked by a pedestrian bridge and made up of three distinct and equally intriguing areas.
    • Haan Museum of Indiana Art. The largest collection of Indiana art in the world can be found at this museum in Lafayette, in a grand Colonial Revival mansion dating to 1904.
    • Purdue University. Directly across the Wabash River in West Lafayette is Purdue University, dating back to 1869 and counting Neil Armstrong among its alumni.
    • Columbian Park Zoo. If you’re in Lafayette with family in summer, there’s a super midsize zoo open at Columbian Park, mid-April to mid-October. Open since 1908, this attraction has close to 200 animals from around 100 species, and is constantly adding new structures and exhibits.
  4. How do I navigate the Lafayette website? Do I need to create an account? How do I find something fun and exciting to do in Lafayette? How do I report a pothole or damaged street?

  5. Feb 13, 2024 · Lafayette, Indiana, is a city steeped in history, boasting a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and significant landmarks that offer a glimpse into the past. From the iconic Purdue University to the awe-inspiring Tippecanoe Battlefield, this vibrant city is a treasure trove of historic sites waiting to be explored.