Morton School, West Lafayette

Name: Morton School
Address: West Lafayette, United States

#32 among attractions in West Lafayette

Tudor Revival architecture, Universities and schools

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Morton School is a historic school building located at West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1930, and is a two-story, "E"-shaped, Tudor Revival style brick and limestone building. It has a flat roof and features a triple-arched main entrance and stepped parapet. It housed a school into the mid-1980s, after which it has been used as a community centre. ()

Built: 1930 (94 years ago)Coordinates: 40°25'31"N, 86°54'23"W

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Morton School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ross-Ade Stadium, Mackey Arena, Engineering Fountain, Elliott Hall of Music.

0.9 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Football
Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette
23 min walk • Ross–Ade Stadium is a stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana, on the campus of Purdue University. It is the home field of Purdue Boilermakers football. The stadium was dedicated on November 22, 1924, and named in honor of Purdue alumni George Ade and David E. Ross.
0.8 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Basketball
Mackey Arena, West Lafayette
20 min walk • Mackey Arena is located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Part of the Purdue University campus, it is home to the university's basketball teams, and occasionally hosts home games for the volleyball and wrestling teams. The arena opened in 1967 as a replacement for Lambert Fieldhouse.
0.5 miNW
Fountain
Engineering Fountain, West Lafayette
12 min walk • The Purdue Mall Water Sculpture, often referred to as the Engineering Fountain, is a water sculpture and fountain located at the main campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
0.5 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Elliott Hall of Music, West Lafayette
13 min walk • The Elliott Hall of Music is a theater located on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. With a seating capacity of 6,005, it is one of the largest proscenium theaters in the world, and is 45 seats larger than Radio City Music Hall.
0.4 miW
Church
St. Thomas Aquinas, West Lafayette
10 min walk • St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church is the Catholic university parish at Purdue University. It is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana. It is often referred to as "St. Tom's" by parishioners.
0.4 miW
Tower
Purdue Bell Tower, West Lafayette
11 min walk • The Purdue Bell Tower is a 160-foot tall bell tower in the center of Purdue University's campus. It was constructed in 1995 through a gift from the class of 1948.
0.8 miSE
Tower
Tippecanoe County Courthouse, Lafayette
21 min walk • The Tippecanoe County Courthouse is located on the public square in the city of Lafayette in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The public square is located between the north-south 3rd and 4th Streets and between the east-west Main and Columbia Streets.
0.8 miNW
Student center, Monuments and statues
The Boilermaker, West Lafayette
22 min walk • The Boilermaker is a statue that was dedicated on November 4, 2005, as a monument commemorating the "indomitable spirit of the...
~1290 ftW
Memorial
Purdue Memorial Union, West Lafayette
7 min walk • The Purdue Memorial Union is a student union building located on the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. It opened in 1924 as a memorial to the Purdue students who had fought in World War I. The building includes several restaurants, lounges, and student organization offices, as well as a bowling alley and a hotel.
0.7 miW
Frat house, Tudor Revival architecture
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity House, West Lafayette
17 min walk • Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity House, also known as Maltese Manor, is a historic fraternity house located at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1920, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular, Tudor Revival style brick and stone building.
0.5 miW
Park
Purdue University Horticulture Gardens, West Lafayette
12 min walk • The Purdue University Horticulture Gardens are botanical gardens at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Morton School?

Nearby attractions include West Lafayette Public Library, West Lafayette (2 min walk), Brothers Purdue, West Lafayette (4 min walk), The Varsity, West Lafayette (5 min walk), Jesse Andrew House, West Lafayette (5 min walk).

How to get to Morton School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Morton School:

Bus

Happy Hollow BUS602W • Lines: 5A (10 min walk)

Train

Lafayette (18 min walk)