National Register of Historic Places - Louisiana (LA), St. Landry County

St. Landry County Louisiana (Vacant / Not In Use) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fontenot, Alexandre, fils, House, Labyche-Estorge House, MacLand Plantation House, Old Federal Building and Robin House and Barn.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the St. Landry County places including Jeremiah O'Rourke, Pierre Labyche, Burke & Haley, Midland Branch Railroad Co., Herman J. Duncan and Michel Prudhomme. Prominent architectural styles found in St. Landry Country are Colonial, Greek Revival and Classical Revival.

Donato, Martin, House (added 2005 - - #05000345)

Also known as Donato, Auguste, House

8343 US 182 , Opelousas

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Black, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Dupre, Jacques, House (added 2003 - - #90000543)

Off US 167, N of Opelousas , Opelousas

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fontenot, Alexandre, fils, House (added 1982 - - #82000453)

S of Grand Prairie off LA 103 , Grand Praire

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Labyche-Estorge House (added 1982 - - #82000454)

427 N. Market St. , Opelousas

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Labyche,Pierre

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Domestic

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

MacLand Plantation House (added 2006 - - #80004322)

3.4 mi N of Washington on LA 10 , Washington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Midland Branch Railroad Depot (added 1983 - - #83000538)

1st and North Sts. , Eunice

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Old Federal Building (added 1982 - - #82000455)

162 S. Court St. , Opelousas

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

O'Rourke, Jeremiah

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Post Office

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Opelousas City Hall (added 1987 - - #87001470)

Also known as Old Opelousas Market and City Hall

Jct. of Market and Bellevue Sts., Courthouse Sq. , Opelousas

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Prudhomme, Michel, House (added 1977 - - #77001518)

Also known as Ringrose

1152 Prudhomme Circle , Opelousas

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Prudhomme,Michel

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Robin House and Barn (added 1999 - - #99001036)

1616 LA 31 , Amaudville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Sunset High School (added 1999 - - #99000556)

223 Marie St. , Sunset

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Wier House (added 1995 - - #95000368)

Also known as Joseph R. Wier Memorial Building;Hebrard House

310 E. Bellevue St. , Opelousas

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use