About Lafayette

According to 2010 records, the city of Lafayette, Indiana had a total of 67,410 residents. In early days of the city, the area was a shipping center on the Wabash River. The first official air mail delivery system occurring in the United States happened in August of 1859 in Lafayette. John Wise launched the first balloon from Lafayette, with a mission of it traveling to New York. It failed the mission to New York due to weather conditions in the area, and landed in Crawfordsville, Indiana, making its destination by train. Climate in Indiana has changed since this time, with cooler winters and warmer summers. The town set a record in January 1985 with a record low of -15 degrees. Normal winter temperatures average 35 degrees, and average summer temperatures average 83 degrees. Indiana's capital, Indianapolis, is located a short 63 miles southwest of Lafayette. This means you can be in the capital in about one hour, via Interstate 65. Gary, Indiana, birthplace of pop king Michael Jackson, is located even closer to Lafayette as well, at a distance of just over 12 miles.

When you are looking for a business in Lafayette, there is still no better way to get it than with a Lafayette, IN Yellow Pages Directory. The directory has been used by many for decades to quickly find most any business in the area. It doesn't matter what kind of services you are looking for, the Lafayette, IN Business Directory can help you find it. This is a great way to find a current telephone number and address of the services that you need. The directory is organized by service, as well as alphabetized, so that it is easy to quickly find the number that you need. Inside of the directory you can find listings for home improvement companies, restaurants, night club establishments, auto dealers, and so much more. The Business Directory is the number one choice for consumers in Lafayette to find the listings that they need. Both a print and online edition of the directory are available so that you can have the information at all times.

Written by Lyndsey Morgan