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Lafayette

Welcome to Lafayette, Indiana, a charming town founded in 1825 that boasts a population of around 52,750 residents. This town is not just your average Midwestern stop; it’s home to Purdue University, attracting a vibrant and diverse community with a thriving arts and culture scene. Lafayette has a rich history, with notable figures such as Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and renowned astronaut Gus Grissom calling it home. Sister cities include Longkou, China, and Gragnano, Italy, adding an international flair to this hidden gem in the heart of the Midwest.

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