Happy Hollow Heights Historic District, West Lafayette

Name: Happy Hollow Heights Historic District
Address: West Lafayette, United States

#26 among attractions in West Lafayette

Neighbourhood, Modernist architecture

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Happy Hollow Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 54 contributing buildings in a predominantly planned residential section of Lafayette, platted in 1953 and expanded in 1958. It developed between about 1953 and 1967 and includes representative examples of Ranch, Modern, and Split-level style architecture. ()

Coordinates: 40°26'36"N, 86°54'1"W

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Happy HollowWest Lafayette United States

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Happy Hollow Heights Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ross-Ade Stadium, Mackey Arena, Engineering Fountain, Samara.

1.1 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Football
Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette
29 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.
1.1 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Basketball
Mackey Arena, West Lafayette
28 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.
1.2 miSW
Fountain
Engineering Fountain, West Lafayette
32 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.
0.9 miW
Architecture, Historical place, Museum
Samara, West Lafayette
24 min walk • Samara, also known as the John E. Christian House, is a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The home is an example of the Usonian homes that Wright designed. Samara was built from 1954 to 1956 and was still occupied by the original owner, John E. Christian, until he died on July 12, 2015.
1.3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Elliott Hall of Music, West Lafayette
34 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.
1.3 miSW
Tower
Purdue Bell Tower, West Lafayette
34 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.
1.1 miSW
Student center, Monuments and statues
The Boilermaker, West Lafayette
28 min walk • The Boilermaker is a statue that was dedicated on November 4, 2005, as a monument commemorating the "indomitable spirit of the...
1.5 miSW
Frat house, Tudor Revival architecture
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity House, West Lafayette
38 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.
1.4 miSW
Amphitheatre
Slayter Center of Performing Arts, West Lafayette
37 min walk • The Slayter Center of Performing Arts is located on the main campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States. It is an outdoor concert bandshell completed in 1964 and dedicated May 1, 1965. The facility was a gift from Games Slayter and his wife Marie.
0.5 miNW
Modernist architecture
Curtis–Grace House, West Lafayette
12 min walk • Curtis–Grace House, also known as the Roy and Leona Curtis House and Richard and Connie Grace House, is a historic home located at West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1958, and is a two-story, banked, post-and-beam Modern Movement style dwelling, with a broad, low-pitched offset gable roof.
1.5 miSE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture
Park Mary Historic District, Lafayette
39 min walk • Park Mary Historic District is a national historic district located at Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 106 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of Lafayette.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Happy Hollow Heights Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Curtis–Grace House, West Lafayette (12 min walk), New Chauncey Neighborhood, West Lafayette (21 min walk), Hills and Dales Historic District, West Lafayette (23 min walk), Chauncey–Stadium Avenues Historic District, West Lafayette (23 min walk).

How to get to Happy Hollow Heights Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Happy Hollow Heights Historic District:

Bus

Happy Hollow BUS145E • Lines: 5A (21 min walk)