Curtis–Grace House, West Lafayette

Name: Curtis–Grace House
Address: West Lafayette, United States

#14 among attractions in West Lafayette

Modernist architecture

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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. It is constructed of concrete block, redwood, natural stone, and plate glass. The overall dimensions are approximately 82 feet by 23 feet. The surrounding landscaped property is a contributing site. ()

Coordinates: 40°26'50"N, 86°54'27"W

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Wabash ShoresWest Lafayette United States

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Day trips

Curtis–Grace House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ross-Ade Stadium, Mackey Arena, Samara, The Boilermaker.

1 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Football
Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette
27 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.
0.8 miSW
Architecture, Historical place, Museum
Samara, West Lafayette
20 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 miSW
Student center, Monuments and statues
The Boilermaker, West Lafayette
26 min walk • The Boilermaker is a statue that was dedicated on November 4, 2005, as a monument commemorating the "indomitable spirit of the...
1.3 miSW
Amphitheatre
Slayter Center of Performing Arts, West Lafayette
34 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 miSE
Neighbourhood, Modernist architecture
Happy Hollow Heights Historic District, West Lafayette
12 min walk • 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.
0.9 miS
Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Hills and Dales Historic District, West Lafayette
23 min walk • Hills and Dales Historic District is a national historic district located at West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 136 contributing buildings and 39 noncontributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Lafayette, platted in 1922–1924.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Chauncey–Stadium Avenues Historic District, West Lafayette
29 min walk • Chauncey–Stadium Avenues Historic District, also known as the West Lafayette Historic District, is a national historic district located at West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 644 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Lafayette.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
New Chauncey Neighborhood, West Lafayette
25 min walk • The New Chauncey Neighborhood it is a neighborhood in West Lafayette, Indiana at approximately 40°25′59″N 86°54′25″W. It contains more than 600 homes and is home to two neighborhood parks: the Paula R. Woods Park and Lincoln Park.
1.2 miN
Neighbourhood
University Farm, West Lafayette
32 min walk • University Farm is a residential neighborhood in the city of West Lafayette, Indiana, named for its proximity to Purdue University. Begun in 1981, University Farm now contains approximately 565 households. It is located at 40°27'N 86°54'W and has an average elevation of approximately 700 feet.
1.1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Lambert Fieldhouse, West Lafayette
29 min walk • Lambert Fieldhouse is an athletic facility on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. It was built in 1937 on land bought by David Ross and George Ade as a replacement for Memorial Gymnasium to be the home of the Purdue basketball team, and also contained an indoor track.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Curtis–Grace House?

Nearby attractions include Happy Hollow Heights Historic District, West Lafayette (12 min walk), Samara, West Lafayette (20 min walk), Hills and Dales Historic District, West Lafayette (23 min walk).

How to get to Curtis–Grace House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Curtis–Grace House:

Bus

Happy Hollow BUS145E • Lines: 5A (30 min walk)