Tippecanoe County Courthouse - Lafayette, Indiana, USA
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N 40° 25.101 W 086° 53.622
16T E 509018 N 4474197
The current Tippecanoe County Courthouse is the third courthouse building at this site since 1829 and displays a mixture of architectural styles.
Waymark Code: WMN2AY
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 12/13/2014
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The current Tippecanoe County Courthouse is the third courthouse at this location. It was build in 1882 and is used as a courthouse until today. The architechture is a mixture of styles like Second Empire, Beaux Arts, Baroque, Rococo, Georgian and Neo-Classical.
In 1994, the court house was the site of an attempted bombing attack when an unknown person steered a truck loaded with gasoline and explosives into the courthouse. Since then, it is protected by concrete barriers.
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