Highland Park
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This marker commemorates one of Lafayette's historic neighborhoods, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Waymark Code: WM4ZDW
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2008
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The Highland Park marker is located between Highland & Pontiac Avenues along Miami Street in the triangle park, south of downtown Lafayette IN.
The full text reads:
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 existing 1888 electric streetcar system. Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1996.
County: Tippecanoe
Year Placed: 1997
Name: Highland Park
ID#: 79.1997.1
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