National Register of Historic Places - Louisiana (LA), Evangeline County

Evangeline County Louisiana has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Dardeau Building, Bank of Ville Platte, Evangeline Bank and Trust Company, LaTour, Alexis, House and Laran, Jean Marie, House.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Evangeline County places including Henley & Beck, Alexis LeTour, Charles Thibodeaux and Jean Marie Laran. Prominent architectural styles found in Evangeline Country are Classical Revival and Italianate.

Bank of Ville Platte (added 2005 - - #04001469)

Also known as La Banc de la Ville Platte

102 W. Main St. , Ville Platte

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thibodeaux, Charles

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Dardeau Building (added 1982 - - #82002771)

Also known as Evangeline Furniture Company Store

224 W. Main , Ville Platte

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Henley & Beck

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Art, Performing Arts

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

More Information:

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Evangeline Bank and Trust Company (added 2005 - - #05000934)

Also known as Ville Platte City Hall

342 W. Main St. , Ville Platte

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution

More Information:

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LaTour, Alexis, House (added 1987 - - #87001492)

Also known as Old Homeplace;Guillory Homeplace

247 E. Main , Ville Platte

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

LeTour,Alexis

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Laran, Jean Marie, House (added 2008 - - #07001486)

Also known as Maison Jean Marie Laran Museum

619 E. Main St. , Ville Platte

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Laran, Jean Marie

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Tate House (added 1998 - - #98000661)

Also known as Deville House

1425 LA 29 , Ville Platte

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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