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Lafayette Place Historic District

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Built
  
c. 1915 (1915)-1963

Area
  
35 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
12001147

Added to NRHP
  
9 January 2013

Lafayette Place Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by S. Calhoun and Lafayette Sts., and McKinnie and Pettit Aves., Fort Wayne, Indiana

Architect
  
Shurcliff, Arthur; Ninde, Lee J.; et al.

Architectural style
  
Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow / craftsman et al.

MPS
  
Historic Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1820-1960 MPD

Lafayette Place Historic District is a national historic district located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district encompasses 582 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Fort Wayne. The area was developed from about 1915 to 1963, and includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style residential architecture. The neighborhood was platted and designed by noted landscape architect Arthur Asahel Shurcliff.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

References

Lafayette Place Historic District Wikipedia