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  1. West Lafayette is directly across the Wabash River from its sister city, Lafayette. As of the 2020 census, its population was 44,595. [4] . Home to Purdue University, it is a college town and the most densely populated city in Indiana . History. Augustus Wylie laid out a town in 1836 in the Wabash River floodplain south of the present Levee.

  2. The county courthouse and nearby buildings along the Wabash River in Lafayette and West Lafayette The view northeast into the town of Battle Ground Cities. Lafayette; West Lafayette (home of Purdue University) Towns. Battle Ground; Clarks Hill; Dayton; Otterbein (east half) Shadeland; Census-designated places

  3. Apr 6, 2024 · West Lafayette, city, Tippecanoe county, west-central Indiana, U.S. It lies along the Wabash River (bridged) opposite Lafayette. A town was platted on the west bank of the Wabash in 1836, but it failed to attract settlers because it was located in an area prone to flooding.

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