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Lafayette Place Historic District
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Lafayette Place Historic District, January 2014
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| Location | Roughly bounded by S. Calhoun and Lafayette Sts., and McKinnie and Pettit Aves., Fort Wayne, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°02′40″N 85°08′00″W / 41.04444°N 85.13333°WCoordinates: 41°02′40″N 85°08′00″W / 41.04444°N 85.13333°W |
| Area | 86 acres (35 ha) |
| Built | c. 1915-1963 |
| 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 |
| NRHP Reference # | 12001147 |
| Added to NRHP | January 9, 2013 |
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.