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Terre Haute is an extinct town in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1] Terre Haute was platted in 1858, and named after Terre Haute, Indiana. [2] A post office called Terre Haute was established in 1862, and remained in operation until 1891. [3]
It encompasses 1,110 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Terre Haute. It developed between about 1850 and 1935, with most built between 1890 and 1920, and includes representative examples of Greek Revival , Italianate , Queen Anne , and Colonial Revival style architecture.
The area, with its tree-lined streets and impressive dwellings, became a fashionable place for the established residents of Terre Haute to live. In the time when Rose Polytechnic Institute (now Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology) was located only a few blocks south of the area, several professors built homes in the Collett Park neighborhood. [4]
Although Fontanet is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP Code of 47851. [6] Fontanet is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. Each year on the last weekend in August, Fontanet enjoys the Annual Fontanet Bean Dinner Festival, a tradition stemming from a Civil War veterans' picnic first held in 1890.
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Demas Deming Jr., the son of an early settler of Terre Haute, began developing the district on a large tract of land owned by his family. Using money acquired from the sale of another parcel of land to the city of Terre Haute that became Deming Park, around 1921 the Deming family created a scenic boulevard with a scenic parkway in the middle stretching from 19th Street to Fruitridge Avenue. [4]
Farmersburg is a town in Curry Township, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States.The population was 1,118 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.