The New Chauncey Neighborhood it is a neighborhood in West Lafayette, Indiana at approximately (40°25′59″N86°54′25″W) (40.4330545, -86.9070765). It contains more than 600 homes and is home to two neighborhood parks: the Paula R. Woods Park (previously Centennial Neighborhood Park) and Lincoln Park. The New Chauncey Neighborhood takes its boundaries mostly from the original town of Chauncey or the Kingston and Chauncey villages which were founded in the 1860s.